A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting - Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material

The Project Gutenberg EBook of A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting, by Eugene E. Hall This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material Author: Eugene E. Hall Release Date: January 8, 2007 [EBook #20317] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A TREATISE ON STAFF MAKING *** Produced by Sigal Alon, Chris Curnow, Fox in the Stars and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's notes: Some minor typographical errors have been corrected. The author's spelling has been retained. A TREATISE ON STAFF MAKING AND PIVOTING CONTAINING COMPLETE DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING AND FITTING NEW STAFFS FROM THE RAW MATERIAL EUGENE E. HALL WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS CHICAGO: HAZLITT & WALKER, PUBLISHERS 1910 CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. The raw material. The gravers. The roughing out. The hardening and tempering 5 CHAPTER II. Kinds of pivots. Their shape. Capillarity. The requirements of a good pivot 13 CHAPTER III. The proper measurements and how obtained 19 CHAPTER IV. The gauging of holes. The side shake. The position of the graver 23 CHAPTER V.