3.A04 | Fall 2008 | Undergraduate

Modern Blacksmithing and Physical Metallurgy

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The end holding the workpiece is flattened to provide good contact, then it curves up and over to fit into the hardy hole

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When an extra hand is needed to hold a punch or other tool, the hold-fast can be hammered into the pritchel hole to keep the workpiece steady.

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The end holding the workpiece is flattened to provide good contact, then it curves up and over to fit into the hardy hole
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The end holding the workpiece is flattened to provide good contact, then it curves up and over to fit into the hardy hole.
Caption:
When an extra hand is needed to hold a punch or other tool, the hold-fast can be hammered into the pritchel hole to keep the workpiece steady.
Credit:
Credit: Image courtesy of MIT OpenCourseWare.
The end holding the workpiece is flattened to provide good contact, then it curves up and over to fit into the hardy hole.

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