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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed guide to the fascinating art of geometric turning, a specialized form of lathe work that produces intricate patterns through the interplay of circular motions. The author, a dedicated enthusiast of this craft, delves into the historical and technical aspects of geometric turning, tracing its development from the invention of the geometric pen by J. Baptist Suardi in the 18th century to the emergence of sophisticated tools like the Elliptical Cutting Frame in the mid-19th century. He provides a comprehensive overview of various instruments and techniques, with detailed explanations of the underlying mathematical principles that govern their operation. Through a blend of theoretical analysis and practical application, the author guides the reader through the process of creating intricate designs, exploring the creation of both consecutive and circulating curves. The book culminates in a series of detailed instructions and examples, empowering the reader to embark on their own journey of creating beautiful and unique geometric turnings. The author's meticulously researched insights offer a valuable resource for any aspiring or seasoned turner seeking to master the intricate art of geometric turning and unlock its aesthetic and mathematical potential. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527803374_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527803374
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527803374
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