Survival Reference Library
Metalworking & Blacksmithing
Forge work, tool making, blade forging, and fundamental metalworking using traditional blacksmith methods.
175 Manuals
Search all topics →A New And Original Treatise For Practical Sheet Iron And Tin Plate Workers1904
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
A Practical Manual Of Autogenous Welding 1915
Historical public domain reference on welding (1915). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
A Practical Manual Of Oxy-Acetylene Welding And Cutting 1917
Historical public domain reference on welding (1917). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
A Practical Treatise Of Foundry Irons 1911
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
A Text Book On Welding And Cutting Metals By Oxyacetylene 1915
Historical public domain reference on welding (1915). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
A Textbook On Sheet-Metal Pattern Drafting Volume 1 1901
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1901). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
A Textbook On Sheet-Metal Pattern Drafting Volume 2 1901
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1901). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 01 1901
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1901). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 02 1902
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1902). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 03 1903
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1903). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 04 1904
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1904). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 05 1905
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1905). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 06 1906
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1906). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 07 1907
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1907). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 08 1908
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1908). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 09 1909
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1909). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 10 1910
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1910). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 11 1911
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 12 1912
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1912). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 13 1913
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1913). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 14 1914
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1914). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 15 1915
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1915). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 16 1916
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1916). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 17 1917
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1917). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmith Vol 18 1918
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1918). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Blacksmithing Toolsmiths And Steelworkers Manual 1911
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
American Malleable Cast Iron 1922
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1922). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
An Investigation Of Electric Welding 1911
Historical public domain reference on welding (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
An Investigation Of Oxyacetylene Welding And Cutting Blowpipes 1922
Historical public domain reference on welding (1922). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Analyses Of Pig Iron 1900
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1900). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Applied Science For Metal Workers 1919
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1919). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Arc Welding Structural Steel 1930
Historical public domain reference on welding (1930). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Architectural Iron Work 1876
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1876). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Art Metalwork With Inexpensive Equipment 1914
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1914). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Autogenous Welding And Cutting 1915
Historical public domain reference on welding (1915). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Autogenous Welding Of Metals 1908
Historical public domain reference on welding (1908). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Automobile Welding With The Oxy-Acetylene Flame 1916
Historical public domain reference on welding (1916). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Bessemer Steel Ores And Methods 1882
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1882). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Blacksmith Shop Practice 1910
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1910). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Cast Iron In The Light Of Recent Research 1912
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1912). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Cast Iron Making And Coal Mining 1878
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1878). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Cast Iron Pipe-Some Notes And Tables 1906
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1906). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Cast Iron-A Record Of Original Research 1902
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1902). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Chemical Phenomena Of Iron Smelting 1872
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1872). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Church Metal Work 1887
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1887). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Concrete-Steel Construction 1909
Historical public domain reference on construction (1909). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Converter Steel Foundry Practice 1920
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1920). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Deformation Processing Of Stainless Steel Nasa 1966
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1966). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Description Of Improved Machine Tools For Working Metal 1899
Historical public domain reference on machine tools (1899). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Drop Forging Die Sinking And Machine Forming Of Steel 1911
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Drop Forging-Die Sinking And Machine Forming Of Steel
Historical public domain reference on machine tools. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Electric Arc Welding-Lincoln Electric 1921
Historical public domain reference on welding (1921). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Electric Slag Welding 1958
Historical public domain reference on welding (1958). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Electric Welding 1914
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1914). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Electric Welding 1916
Historical public domain reference on welding (1916). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Electric Welding And Welding Appliances 1920
Historical public domain reference on welding (1920). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Elementary Forge Practice-A Text-Book For Technical And Vocational Schools 1920
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1920). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Elementary Metal Work 1894
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1894). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Elementary Wrought Iron 1930
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1930). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
English Metal Work-Ninety-Three Drawings 1904
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1904). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Essentials Of Sheet Metal Work 1918
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1918). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Estimating Sheet Metal Work 1921
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1921). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Farm Blacksmithing 1904
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1904). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Forge Work 1912
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1912). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Forge-Practice And Heat Treatment Of Steel 1919
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1919). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Forge-Practice-Elementary 1908
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1908). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Forgecraft 1913
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1913). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Forges And Furnaces In The Province Of Pennsylvania 1914
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1914). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Forging Of Iron And Steel 1915
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1915). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Forging-Manual Of Practical Instruction In Hand Forging Of Wrought Iron 1919
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1919). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Foundry Forge And Factory-With A Chapter On The Centenary Of The Rotary Press 1890
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1890). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Furnishing Plan-Blacksmith Shop 1982
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1982). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Gas Torch And Thermit Welding 1921
Historical public domain reference on welding (1921). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
General Foundry Practice-Being A Treatise On General Iron Founding 1910
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1910). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Girder-Making And The Practice Of Bridge Building In Wrought Iron 1879
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1879). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Grates And Fireplace Fixtures In Iron And Brass 1907
Historical public domain reference on heating (1907). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Grusons Chilled Cast-Iron Armour 1887
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1887). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Hand-Forging And Wrought-Iron Ornamental Work 1911
Historical public domain reference on forging and casting (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.
Hardening Tempering Annealing And Forging Of Steel 1903
Historical public domain reference on blacksmithing and metalwork (1903). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.