- Metalworking finishing
Metalworking finishing is the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner.
Process
Metalworking finishing is when useful and decorative objects are fashioned of various
metals , includingcopper ,iron ,silver ,bronze ,lead ,gold , andbrass . The earliest man-made objects were of stone,wood ,bone , andearth . It was only later that humans learned to extract metals from the earth and to hammer them into objects. Metalwork includesvessels ,utensils ,ceremonial and ritualistic objects.Tools
It requires skill and the use of many different types of tools, including: Caliper, Countersink, Counterbore, Combination square, Cold Chisel, Doming block, File, Gauge (engineering), Hacksaw, Hammer, Height gauge, Machinist square, Pliers, Punches, Scriber, Taps and Dies, and wrenchs.
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