The Science of Wood Glue

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The Science of Wood Glue

Delve into the characteristics and properties of the 7 families of glue and adhesives. OK, so you consider yourself a woodworker. Let’s say that your neighbor asks you what appears to be a simple woodworking question: “What’s the best glue …
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Essentials of Table Saw Safety

Marc Adams Beginner Woodworking, Marc Adams, October 2008, Safety, Table Saw Safety, Techniques, Woodworking Basics, Woodworking Essentials

It is estimated that nearly 80 percent of all woodworking requires some type of sawing. The power, accuracy and control of the table saw has made the process of sawing wood a lot more productive and a lot less physical. …
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What’s the Best Glue for My Woodworking Project?

Marc Adams Glue, Marc Adams, October 2009, Techniques, Wood Glue Techniques, Woodworking Basics

Prepare your wood, pick the right glue and prevent problems. Baseball bats, utensils, turned items and small carved objects are usually made from one piece of wood. But most woodworking projects are made under the premise of “some assembly required.” &…

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