Metal
David Frisch
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Metal
Published
September 1998
Publisher
Whitney Library of Design
Pages
176
ISBN-13
9780823030347
ISBN-10
0823030342
Description
This informative volume on designing, detailing, and specifying metal in various applications is a much-needed reference tool for all professionals and students working with this vital material. Metal, written by designers who are also manufacturers, will acquaint designers, architects, and sculptors with the basic processes available to them in metal fabrication, so that they can begin their design process with a sense of how their work might be built. This book is not intended to instruct in the use of machinery, but rather provides a framework of possibilities for people who design custom metalwork.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Metal?
This edition of Metal has approximately 176 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Metal?
For most readers, Metal typically takes between 3h 40m and 2h 27m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 44,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 56m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 44,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Metal?
The estimated word count for Metal is approximately 44,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Metal?
Metal was written by David Frisch, Susan Frisch.
When was Metal published?
The publication date for this specific edition is September 1998. The original work may have been published on a different date.