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CLOSE THIS BOOKBasic Techiques of Blacksmithing: A Manual for Trainers (Peace Corps, 1982, 102 p.)
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VIEW THE DOCUMENTInformation
VIEW THE DOCUMENTPreface
VIEW THE DOCUMENTAcknowledgments
VIEW THE DOCUMENTIntroduction
VIEW THE DOCUMENTTraining program calendar
Day 1
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 1. Sharing perceptions of the training program: An ice breaker
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 2. Assessing group resources
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 3. Defining expectations of the training program
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 4. Forge introduction
Day 2
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 5. Properties of metals
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 6. Forging a blacksmith's cold chisel
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 7. Forging: a blacksmith's hot punch
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 8. Heat treating
Day 3
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 9. Eye hook and link: technology transfer
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 10. Forging rings
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 11. Welding practices: forge brazing
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 12. Open workshop: mid-program review
Day 4
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 13. Bellows and forge design
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 14. Forging an African tang-type axe
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 15. Case-hardened African field hoe with collar
Day 5
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 16. Forging a Cross-peen hammer
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 17. Forging cutting tools: the wrapped-handle knife
Day 6
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 18. Forging straight tongs
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 19. Program evaluation
VIEW THE DOCUMENTSession: 20. Open workshop/clean-up
VIEW THE DOCUMENTBibliography
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