A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school . Fig. 360 » The fibrous structure of soft wood, being more yielding than that of hard wood,offers less resistance to the tool, and therefore requires a keener edge to cut it cleanlywithout tearing or crushing the wood. The firmer structure of hard wood can be cut byan edge which would merely tear the soft wood. 132 A Shorter Course in Woodworking the grinding uniform. It can be held at right angles with the oil-stone, and rolled as in Figs. 361 and 362. For inside gouges,.

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