10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRADAWL»
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bradawl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Handyman's Guide: Essential Woodworking Tools and Techniques
The bradawl can beused for hardwood, but its special useis for soft wood,andits
provinceis limited to comparatively small holes. In hard woodithas tobeturned
right andleft more freely than is necessary in soft wood, theedgeacting more like
a ...
2
Crosthwaite's Register of facts and occurrences relating to ...
Our friend Bradawl must surely mean the Amiens station, leaving out the " street ;"
and why does he insist upon dragging us past the Italian town of Donabate ? Not
content with this, he has the assurance to inform us that Flossy is not more ...
3
Tolley's Basic Science and Practice of Gas Service
gimlet. Both these tools are used for making holes in wood to start a wood-screw.
The bradawl (Fig. 13.46) is usually used on soft wood and the gimlet (Fig. 13.47)
on hardwoods. FIGURE 13.45 Offset screwdrivers. FIGURE 13.46 Bradawl.
4
Installing Exhibitions: A Practical Guide
BRADAWL. Used for making small holes in wood or board prior to screwing, so
as to prevent splitting. These are also good for cleaning out screws (which have
been gummed up with filler or paint) if you need to remove them. Recommended
...
5
Mr Pottermack's Oversight
The man had now put away his watch and taken up a hammer and bradawl.
Thorndyke noted the workmanlike character of the former – a rather heavy ball-
pane hammer such as engineers use – and when the bradawl was inserted into
one of ...
An air of greater probability may be given to this curious effect by first piercing the
nose with the magic bradawl. This is in appearance an ordinary bradawl, but the
blade is so arranged as to recede into the handle on the slightest pressure, ...
7
The Pyrotechnist's Treasury: A Guide to Making Fireworks and ...
At a point w, 5/8 of an inch from the end; and, at a point z, 5/8 of an inch from the
other end, make holes with a fine bradawl, truly, in a line down the middle of the
wood, as between side and side. The distance w z is 6 inches; divide it into 3 ...
Thomas Kentish, Stephen Ashley, 2012
8
The Pyrotechnist's Treasury, or, Complete Art of Making ...
Drive a piece of wire, the same thickness as the nails, into a bradawl handle, and
leave it projecting 3/a of an inch; file this triangular, or three-sided, and pointed.
Push this triangular bradawl up the bottom of the lance, then fix the lance on the ...
They include bradawl, gimlet, brace, bit and drill. Bradawl and gimlet. These are
hand-operated tools as illustrated & in Fig. 5.24 and are used to bore small holes,
such as for starting a screw or large nail. Gilmet Bradawl Fig. 5.24: Bradawl ...
10
Essential Handbook of Practical Orthopaedic Examination
4.2.12 : Bradawl (Cobbler's awl) 1. Opening medullary cavities of bones, when
operating on old untreated fractures, which removes the fibrous plug from fracture
ends and aids healing. This is done before reduction of the fracture. 2. Suturing ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRADAWL»
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Rebecca Louise Law on Her Installation at the Viacom Building in …
Ms. Law had given the group a basic tutorial — pierce the stems with a bradawl, leave six inches or so between blooms, be gentle — but each ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
Queen star Brian May rocks in to Camp Badger
One of the tyres appeared to have been punctured by an instrument similar to a bradawl. Praising the patrols in the west Somerset and west ... «Western Daily Press, Sep 14»
Six siblings admit attempted kidnap of sister's girlfriend
He had a bradawl, a sharp carpentry tool, "clenched in his fist with the spike poking out between his fingers", which he used to try to scare off ... «The Guardian, Jan 14»
Tried & Tested: Christmas gifts for gardeners
This 14-function tool kit has star and flathead screwdrivers, a spanner, bradawl and ruler – as well as a bottle and can opener for when the ... «Express.co.uk, Dec 13»
Darcy Lever woman tried to kidnap sister's lesbian lover
The three sisters jumped out of their parked silver Toyota Corolla and their brother Tahmoor Ditta held a metal bradawl, a type of wood-working ... «The Bolton News, Nov 13»
Crafty ways to a calm household
Pierce each hole using a bradawl and screw in the hooks. The back of the box is thin wood, so screw the hook through until the point is just ... «MidLothian Advertiser, Oct 13»
French prisoner takes warden hostage
The prisoner was armed with a bradawl, which he held to the throat of a warden who had worked at the jail in Moulins-Yzeure for less than a ... «RFI, Jul 13»
Philippa Stockley: Yes, the contents mean a lot, but it's the bag that …
... a copy of Fowler's Mechanical Engineer's Pocket Book (1965), a bradawl, iodine, a needle and thread, safety pins, a steel dip pen from Paris, ... «The Independent, Sep 12»
DIY Dave: Fixing into lath and plaster walls
Or, you could use a bradawl to poke through the laths in different places until you meet resistance - but then of course you'll have to fill all those ... «Reading Post, Jul 12»
Barbara Hepworth, The Hepworth, Wakefield
We examine objects from Hepworth's studio – her badly punished work bench, her bradawl, adze and gimlet. Silent films – the screens are ... «The Independent, Jun 11»
