Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Minutes Nov 3/09

Nov 3/09 Rick, J Hiltz, J MacLean,Chris,Paul, Mles

Drawing a circle and dividing it into 5 segments: See phooto in the album

Draw circle

Draw diameter C-F

Draw A-B using radius and starting at point G

Draw D-C (E-D =C-D)

Use E-C to mark off 5 segments on the circumference

Leo reviewed the math involved in the staved bucket project.Using a stop mechanism behind the jointer fence is a way to get accurate angles.

(See photos)

Leo reviewed some complicated material on measurement standards dating back before we ever established this woodwork club!

Leo demonstrated the cutting tool made from an Allen wrench for cutting the groove in the bucket bottom.

Leo demonstrated some jigs he made up to support the bucket for the turning process.

Tapered Bucket (cooper) project


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