Data Sheets for General Woodworking
Router Speed Settings
Standard Dimensions of Softwoods
Common Sizes of Nails
Air Requirements
Wire Gauge & Length
Steel Sheet Gauges
Medium and high carbon steels can be hardened by heating to a red heat and quenching. With a good eye and some practice you can judge temperatures in steel with surprising accuracy. It's very important to use a constant light source however, especially when judging the reds.
Colors in order of appearance, with their temperatures:
Decimal to Fraction Conversion
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Shop & Tools
Wire Nut Color Guide
Stair and Handrail Specifications
WHITESIDE MACHINE CO. ROUER BITS CATALOG 2007
The batch code on the shellac should always be a 6- or 7 digit
number, beginning with a letter. For example: S01231D
The first number after the letter will be the last digit in the year of
manufacture
The second number will correspond to the month
The third and fourth numbers will relate to the actual day of the month.
In this case a batch code reading S01231D will have been made in the year 2010,
in the month of January, on the 23rd day.
The Bullseye Shellac will have a shelf life of three years.
Wood Information
Tropical Timbers of the World Caution this is a 30 MB file.
Properties of Imported Tropical Woods
Wood Handbook, Caution this is a 14MB file.
Commercial Timbers of the Caribbean
Moisture Distribution Western Hemlock
Structural Properties of Hybrid Poplar
Forest Resource, Timber Production and Poplar Culture in China
Grade Distribution and Dying Degrade of Sweetgum and Yellow-poplar Structural Lumber
Yellow Poplar Glued-Laminated Timber: ...Timber Bridge Construction
Yellow Poplar Glulam Timber Beam Performance
Dimension Yields from Yellow-Poplar Lumber
Yellow-Poplar Lumber for Exterior Architectural Applications...
Lumber & Shingle Millis Washington
Properties and Uses of Iowa Hardwoods
American Hardwood Lumber Grades
Factors Affecting the Quality of Walnut Lumber and Veneer
Dimension Yields From Black Walnut Lumber
Atlas of United States Trees USGS MAPS
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Pi
3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751058209749445923 0781640628620899862803482534211706798214808651328230664709384460 9550582231725359408128481117450284102701938521105559644622948954 9303819644288109756659334461284756482337867831652712019091456485 6692346034861045432664821339360726024914127372458700660631558817 4881520920962829254091715364367892590360011330530548820466521384 1469519415116094330572703657595919530921861173819326117931051185 4807446237996274956735188575272489122793818301194912983367336244 0656643086021394946395224737190702179860943702770539217176293176 7523846748184676694051320005681271452635608277857713427577896091 7363717872146844090122495343014654958537105079227968925892354201 9956112129021960864034418159813629774771309960518707211349999998 3729780499510597317328160963185950244594553469083026425223082533 4468503526193118817101000313783875288658753320838142061717766914 7303598253490428755468731159562863882353787593751957781857780532 171226806613001927876611195909216420198
Golden Ratio
Drill a 1/2-inch hole in the wood where the T-nut will go. Drilling completely through the wood is also acceptable. 1/4-inch T-nuts, use a 5/16-inch drill bit; for 5/16-inch T-nuts use a 3/8-inch drill bit.
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