Bending wood-Daunting Task
Monday, August 30th, 2010Bending wood is a daunting task, which seems at first sight. Depending on the degree of curvature, and whether the bend is, there are several ways to bend wood.
First, you must use a form to bend the wood around and clamp to form thedesired defend. Bent wood, the degree of “spring back” is, so you must build your form with this allowance. And unfortunately there is no fixed formula for determining the degree of rebound, one type of wood. Skip Back is also influenced by the bending method used. This means that steamed wood spring or “release” more than wood that are laminated and glued. Another variable is the type of glue used in laminating. (more…)
