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CARPENTRY AND JOINERY: BENCH AND SITE SKILLS
Carpentry and Joinery: Bench and Site Skills
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By
Brian Porter, LCG; FIOC; Cert Ed, Formerly of Leeds College of Building, UK
Reg Rose, Formerly of Leeds College of Building, UK

Description
Brian Porter and Reg Rose's book is the definitive reference for the NVQ courses in Carpentry and Joinery, and Bench Joinery, at levels 2 and 3. It sets out the fundamental knowledge and basic methods which recur throughout the courses. As a one-stop, practically-oriented reference, this manual is invaluable to the student and the resource centre.

Audience
Students taking NVQ Carpentry and Joinery levels 2 and 3; NVQ Bench Joinery levels 2 and 3. Excellent background text for other craft wood-related courses.

Contents
Foreword; Timber; Manufactured boards and panel products; Enemies of wood and wood-based products; Wood preservation and protection; Hand tools and workshop/site procedures; Setting-out tools and procedures for site; Joints; Portable powered hand tools; Basic woodworking machines; Wood adhesives; Fixing devices; Drawn, spoken and written information; Calculations; Planning and organising work; Index.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 320 pages, publication date: NOV-1996
ISBN-13: 978-0-340-64528-4
ISBN-10: 0-340-64528-8
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN

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