Things To Make eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 241 pages of information about Things To Make.

Things To Make eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 241 pages of information about Things To Make.
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Start of eBook1
I. A SAWING TRESTLE1
II.  A JOINER’S BENCH.2
III.  A HANDY BOOKSTAND.5
IV.  A HOUSE LADDER.6
CONSTRUCTION.7
V. A DEVELOPING SINK.8
VI.  A POULTRY HOUSE AND RUN.10
CONSTRUCTION.11
VII.  A SHED FOR YOUR BICYCLE.13
CONSTRUCTION.15
PUTTING THE PARTS TOGETHER.16
CUTTING DOWN EXPENSE.17
VIII.  A TARGET APPARATUS FOR RIFLE SHOOTING.17
IX.  CABINET-MAKING.18
X. TELEGRAPHIC APPARATUS.23
XI.  A RECIPROCATING ELECTRIC MOTOR.26
CONSTRUCTION.27
OTHER DETAILS.29
XII.  AN ELECTRIC ALARM CLOCK.29
XIII.  A MODEL ELECTRIC RAILWAY.30
The Track31
SOME SUGGESTIONS.36
XIV.  A SIMPLE RECIPROCATING ENGINE.36
CONSTRUCTION.36
XV.  A HORIZONTAL SLIDE-VALVE ENGINE.39
OTHER DETAILS.46
FINAL HINTS.48
XVI.  MODEL STEAM TURBINES.49
CONSTRUCTION.54
XVIL.  STEAM TOPS.56
XVIII.  MODEL BOILERS.58
CONSTRUCTION.63
XIX.  QUICK BOILING KETTLES.66
XX.  A HOT-AIR ENGINE.69
XXI.  A WATER MOTOR.73
XXII.  MODEL PUMPS.75
CONSTRUCTION.77
A SUGGESTION.79
XXIII.  KITES.79
CONSTRUCTION.79
XXIV.  PAPER GLIDERS.86
88
XXVI.  APPARATUS FOR SIMPLE SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS.93
XXVII.  A RAIN-GAUGE.98
XXVIII.  WIND VANES WITH DIALS.100
XXIX.  A STRENGTH-TESTING MACHINE.103
CONSTRUCTION.104
XXX.  LUNG-TESTING APPARATUS.106
CONSTRUCTION.108
XXXI.  HOME-MADE HARMONOGRAPHS.108
XXXII.  A SELF-SUPPLYING MATCHBOX.117
XXXIII.  A WOODEN WORKBOX.118
XXXIV.  WRESTLING PUPPETS.120
XXXV.  DOUBLE BELLOWS.121
XXXVI.  A HOME-MADE PANTOGRAPH.121
XXXVII.  A SILHOUETTE DRAWING MACHINE.123
XXXVIII.  A SIGNALLING LAMP.124
XXXIX.  A MINIATURE GASWORKS.126
INDEX.128
THE END.129
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