But Mr. Duncan soon realized that the idea of gluing the type permanently to a wooden drum was unpractical.
Only a few addresses could be placed around the drum and the method of gluing them permanently into place made it practically impossible to make corrections when changes in address occurred, or to add new names as occasion demanded.
Mr. Duncan experimented by gluing the rubber portion of a number of hand stamps to a wooden drum.
Six of these hatches can be made by merely gluing a square piece of 1/4-inch wood to the deck.
Before gluing these four layers on to the hull proper, they should be held in position by means of the spokes, in which position they can be sawed to shape for the keel pattern.
You will start by gluinglayer C to layer D, blocks being placed between the surface of the layers and the clamps to prevent bruising the wood.
It will also facilitate gluing up, as it will allow the superfluous glue to be squeezed out, and also decrease the breadth of the joint.
This machine is automatic in its operation, gluing the cloth, laying on the boards, turning in the edges, and delivering a more perfect cover than can be made by hand.
Peter worked steadily at his father's side most of the day, whittling and gluing and painting toys, while Joseph slipped away and spent his time in idleness and play.
The bottom of the box was solid and was made bygluing together two 11/2-inch planks.
Rub the roller all over well with powdered chalk and put this dry paper strip round it to form a case, lapping and gluing the edges together, but being very careful not to let any glue touch the roller.
Upon this place the object-glass, and fix it there by gluing a strip of cardboard all round inside the tube on the top of the lens.
In such cases a board of suitable thickness can be made by pasting or gluingtwo or more together.
It is best, perhaps, to make the boards by gluing or pasting two boards of ordinary thickness together.
Relics in wood can be worked into a glove box or handkerchief box, skilfully joining the parts and as skilfully gluing them.
Now we take as many strips of cloth as there are grooves, each about six inches long, and gluing them in the middle, place one in each groove (see fig.
But all this woodwork must be done with great care, accuracy and nicety, not only in the cutting and dovetailing or matching of the parts, but in the gluing and finishing off, including a delicate oiling to bring out the grain.
Five cents’ worth of glue will bind a great many volumes, and the gluing is a much easier and better way than sewing.
We lay these covers in place, cover and fasten them bygluing the edges of the strips of cloth upon the outside smoothly; the cover goes as far back as the cloth will permit.
This can be done by fastening them at the backs by screws to the upright pieces supporting the plate, or by gluing four small pieces of wood about 1/8 inch thick, and square in shape, to the inside of the supports.
Begin gluing these half corks along the bottom of the walls, fitting them end to end as shown in the drawing, and placing one row above another.
Cut a piece of cardboard for the back of the wagon, fit it between the sides, and fasten it in place by gluing a number of linen strips to it and the sides upon the inner or unexposed surfaces.
Place the end of the four-inch tube in the hole bored in the spool at A, gluing a strip of paper around it to make it fit tightly (see B in Fig.
Before gluing up the joints see that all the pieces fit together square and tight.
Illustration: Method of Fastening with Screws] Before gluing up the sides, cut the mortises in two lower rails for the tenons on the ends of the shelves.
When gluing up the whole table, be sure the sides are square to each other.
If a leak is found in the air boards, such as a crack or split, it can be stopped permanently by gluing a piece of bellows cloth or any good rubber cloth over the split.
If this becomes beaten down hard, it is well to cap the hammer with a new soft piece of buckskin, gluing only at the back ends.
Finish by gluingthe paper lining on the inside of the cover and the strip of book-cloth down the back.
Very beautiful effects can be obtained by cutting out the design from paper that harmonizes in color and gluing it on.
Another article of the same name is made by gluing and pressing together, very powerfully, sheets of prepared paper until they acquire the thickness of pasteboard.
The work consists in driving small nails, gluing on tape, planing the edges, and similar labor.
They are formed by gluing to sheets of paper the flowers and leaves of plants, after they have been pressed and dried.
Bleaching ivory for the keys, cutting them, and gluing them on, are also within woman's range.
Cutting leather and buckskin, and gluingit on the hammers, are very light and simple work.
Cutting the keys, polishing, gluing them on the board, and fastening the hammers on, are done by hand, and the work is as suitable for women as men.
It is said that this method of gluing wood on to wood to obtain additional relief was first extensively practised by Grinling Gibbons.
They are exceedingly powerful also in holding work for gluing together and other purposes, and are made of all sizes.
In gluing ordinary wood together, heat the two pieces first.
Through each of the tubes, d, there passes a plunger designed for expelling from the punch the piece that has been cut out of the velvet, and for gluingit down to the fabric.
If Nimmie Amee is content with that misfit man for a husband, we have not even just cause to blame Ku-Klip for gluing him together.
First, I pieced together a body, gluing it with the Witch's Magic Glue, which worked perfectly.
The two bands or wings can be made by gluing two pieces of rope around the handle and fastening it with tacks.
The spool on the alarm clock is fastened to the alarm key by sawing a slit across the top of the spool and gluing it on.
It is well to reinforce the hinge by gluing on a strip of cloth if the lamp is to be in use more than once or twice.
The handle is next made, and if the amateur does not possess a lathe on which to turn the shape of the handle, the ridges around the wood may be imitated by gluing and tacking on pieces of small rope.
A, making it three-ply thick and gluing the layers together.
The imitation of the steel band is made by gluing a piece of tinfoil on a strip of cardboard and tacking it to the handle.
When to release it depends on the kind of wood, the kind of work, and the circumstances under which the gluing is done, and no exact time can be set.
The joint which was good when you stopped planing may not be as good by the time the glue has set, particularly if the gluing does not immediately follow the jointing.
Before gluing you should fit the work together once, as it is very awkward to make changes after the gluing is begun.
Veneers or thin pieces are sometimes successfully glued with the grain of the pieces running at right angles, as seen in chair seats, but as a rule avoid gluing wide pieces together with the grain running at right angles.
To hold two pieces together with uniform pressure is of course necessary for gluing and various other operations, but a little practice will show you how to adjust the hand-screws so that the jaws will bear on the wood evenly.
It is used in veneering and in gluing other surfaces.
Glass for the windows can be held in place by gluing strips of cloth or paper around the edges, or thin strips can be nailed around with fine brads.
Before gluing hardwood edges, it is well to tooth them over with the toothed-plane, if you have one.
You will see from all this that gluing should be done in a warm room of an even temperature.
In such cases as gluing the joints of a box, put stout blocks or cleats over the joints before tightening the clamps (Fig.
It is important to let it get quite dry beforegluing the other half to the roof.
The hinge can be strengthened by gluing a narrow strip of paper or linen along it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gluing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
