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Product Identifiers

PublisherMcGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

ISBN-100070613761

ISBN-139780070613768

eBay Product ID (ePID)32618

Product Key Features

Number of Pages384 Pages

Publication NameBoatbuilding Manual

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1993

SubjectBoating, Sailing

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaSports & Recreation

AuthorRobert M. Steward

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in

Item Weight35.2 Oz

Item Length9.5 in

Item Width7.6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number4

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Reviews''The best building manual for wooden boats there is--clear, concise but inclusive, and written so the experienced boatbuilder can read it.''

Dewey Edition19

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal623.82

Table Of ContentForeword Preface Preface to the First Edition 1 General 2 Plans 3 Tools 4 Woods 5 Fiberglass and Other Hull Materials 6 Fastenings 7 Lines and Laying Down 8 Molds, Templates, and the Backbone 9 Setting Up 10 Framing 11 Planking 12 Deck Framing 13 Decking 14 Deck Joinerwork 15 Interior Joinerwork 16 Finishing 17 Sailboat Miscellany 18 Steering 19 Tanks, Plumbing, Etc. 20 Mechanical and Electrical 21 Potpourri 22 Safety Appendices I: Sharpening Tools II: The Metric System of Measurement III: Sources IV: Recommended Reading Index

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisEmphasizes traditional wooden construction but also surveys plywood, wood-epoxy, fiberglass, steel, aluminum, and other boatbuilding methods. This title includes: an appendix on sharpening tools; tables of metric equivalents; and, an annotated source guide for plans, fasteners, hardware, wood, and other staples of boatbuilding.