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    Calculating Springback
    Simple formula for determining amount of springback in bent solid wood. April 18, 2004

    Eliminating springback problems
    Determining the radius to aim for when creating a curve with vac-laminated plywood. September 23, 2003

    Lamination and Springback
    A chair back curvature problem leads to a discussion about predicting and minimizing springback in bent wood laminations. December 6, 2009

    Springback formula for bent laminations
    Calculating springback of laminated parts. October 2, 2001

    Allowing for Springback in Laminated Railings
    Pre-bent railings "uncoil" after unclamping. What's the solution? May 4, 2005

    Bent Lamination Springback
    Advice on limiting springback in a laminated piece with a fairly gentle bend. July 13, 2010

    Springback and Accuracy with Radius Glue-Ups
    Advice on making glued-up radius pieces conform to a precise, accurate curve — and stay that way. May 11, 2011

    - Spreadsheet Calculation Program -- for Curves, Angles, Compound Miters and Springback
    Free downloadable program(s) in both Excel and MS Works, including illustrations that support the formulas.. August 6, 2002

    Steam-Bending and Laminating
    Steam-bending before laminating is a way to reduce or eliminate springback when using thicker strips of wood. November 28, 2006

    How to Make an Elliptical Jamb
    Advice on various approaches to laying up and gluing an elliptical door jamb. December 9, 2013

    Raised-Panel Wainscoting for a Spiral Stairwell
    true frame-and-panel wainscoting with concave panels rising up a spiral staircase. Woodweb's top trimwork minds chime in on this one for a top-flight discussion of a very tricky topic. July 9, 2007

    Veneer Vacuum Mold: Convex or Concave?
    Experience says an convex mold is easier to use and more effective for veneer layups. January 19, 2012

    Best material for bent lamination
    Searching for the most suitable wood product to use with bent lamination. July 22, 2003

    Constructing a Round Table Apron
    Advice on bending wood in a circle for a round table apron. September 27, 2008

    Gluing and Clamping a Curved Laminated Stair Rail
    A discussion of the fine points of glue choice, glue mixing, clamping methods, and allowing for springback. March 18, 2006

    Laminating Teak Strips
    Advice on adhesive choice, wood prep, and springback when laying up curved laminated members from Teak strips. November 3, 2010

    Laying Up a Laminated Door Arch
    An extended discussion with pictures goes into depth about various ways to make a laminated wood arch for a doorway. September 5, 2006

    Laminating Stock for Arched Casings
    Here's a wide-ranging discussion of gluing and clamping processes for laying up arched casings using multiple thin laminations. November 26, 2007

    Strip Laminating Teak
    Advice on adhesives and techniques for gluing up Teak strips to make rough stock for a curved moulding profile. June 26, 2009

    Steam Box Construction Ideas
    Here's a handful of ideas for building a simple steam box for steaming and bending wood. December 9, 2010

    Making a Curved Face Frame
    When the top and bottom face frames on a cabinet need to follow the curve of a shelf, there are several simple options. December 27, 2008

    Grain Orientation For Circular Laminations
    02/27/2014

    Reinforcing Stair Stringers with Epoxy
    Here's a convoluted and somewhat contentious, but also informative, thread that is mostly about using fiberglass and epoxy to stiffen stair stringers. July 7, 2011

    Radius countertop edge
    Making a radiused wood edge without resorting to segments. January 3, 2003

    Troubleshooting Sinusoidal Waves in Planed Lumber
    We just like saying "sinusoidal." Seriously, here's a look at some issues that can affect planer performance. April 30, 2009

    Creating a Heavy Laminated Furniture Frame
    A furniture maker gets tips on wood bending and lamination for a four-by-four curved hammock-chair frame. May 23, 2007

    Optimal Joint Method for Making Curved Beams
    Woodworkers discuss the best way to fabricate a curved beam, and learn about an interesting historic example of curved laminated timber barn construction. October 19, 2013

    Ways to Machine Radiused Casings
    Woodworkers discuss various methods of making curved mouldings, including CNC and moulder techniques as well as ways to join segments. December 2, 2006

    Steam Bending Tight Turns
    For very short radius bends, you'll have to laminate strips. For more gentle curves, here are a few technical tips. August 30, 2005

    Steam-Bending Base Moulding
    Is it practical to bend base moulding around a curved island? February 15, 2009

    Steam-Bending Plywood ...
    ... does not work. May 15, 2011

    Veneer Over LVL for Door-Building
    Issues of moisture content, wood movement, and splitting when veneering over LVL for custom door construction. April 5, 2007

    Glue Choices for Curved Railing Glue-Ups
    A discussion of suitable adhesives for curved stair railing laminations. Long open time and minimal spring-back are the issues. December 6, 2008

    Building and Using Your Own Steam-Bending Rig
    Turkey fryers and pressure cookers, PVC pipes and plywood boxes — woodworkers show their inventive side in this thread about steam-bending apparati. January 27, 2008

    Arched Jambs for Circle-Top Doors
    Quick tips on fabricating arched door jambs. May 16, 2008

    Vacuum application FAQ
    All aspects of vacuum and how it is used by the woodworker. March 18, 2002

    Correcting Warp in Cabinet Doors
    A cabinetmaker collects many suggestions for working the warp out of a set of oversized cabinet doors. He tries one. It fails. January 13, 2015

    Steam Bending Alder
    Pondering whether to steam-bend alder for a curved shutter frame, a woodworker hears that other woods, or other methods, may meet his needs better. April 21, 2011

    Stickers and sticker shadow
    A discussion on synthetic and traditional stickers, and an explanation of reverse sticker shadow. May 30, 2001

    Figuring Helical Trim Twist
    Here's a long and detailed thread with pictures and photos about a real head-scratcher of a problem: calculating, modeling, or mocking up and then fabricating a piece of molding that follows the underside of a helical staircase. January 20, 2011

    Huge Round Conference Table Construction
    An extended discussion of the issues involved in extreme furniture building. June 18, 2009

    Helical Handrail Math for Spiral Stairs
    Woodworkers puzzle over the twisted math involved in making a profiled handrail follow the curve of a spiral stair. January 26, 2008

    Moulding on a Curved Wall
    Installing trim work along a curved staricase. February 28, 2004

    Laminate and Substrate Movement
    A question about what might cause melamine laminate to pull loose from a countertop leads to an in-depth look at the materials involved. April 18, 2006

    Radius Shoe Molding
    Determining radius of cabinets in order to match molding. July 20, 2004

    Laminating Stile and Rail Stock for Doors
    Here's a long discussion on how to lay up stock for architectural door stiles and rails from multiple laminations of wood. February 10, 2009

    Fabricating a Curved Jamb
    Laminating, piecing together, or sawing out of large stock: there's more than one way to build an arched door jamb. April 18, 2015

    Curved Raised Panels
    Woodworkers discuss ways to fabricate curved raised panels for the interior of an archway, with photo examples. December 2, 2006

    Repairing Delaminating Edgebanding
    Advice on how to deal with 3mm edgebanding that won't stay down. November 24, 2007

    Raised Panel Barrel Arch Doorway
    Advice on grain direction, panel construction, and more for a custom door arch. December 14, 2009

    Radius Cabinet Job - Project Review
    October 27, 2003

    Glue Joint Movement — Causes and Cures
    Here's a wide-ranging discussion of adhesive properties and glue joint behavior, triggered by a specific problem involving a raised glue line in a Cherry countertop. October 19, 2014

    Steam bending and lamination
    Switching from glulam to steam bending of curved furniture parts. July 22, 2003

    Are bone-dry biscuits necessary?
    Questions about the dryness and size of biscuits. April 24, 2002

    Bending 3/16 Solid Wood
    Methods for bending wood to fit an arch. October 5, 2004

    Appearance Defects with Waterborne Finishes Applied to Plywood
    As plywood quality declines, finishing problems multiply. Here's a look at why plywood is so hard to finish these days. November 29, 2014

    Arched Door Casing Against a Curved Wall
    Pros discuss a complex trim problem: The intersecting circular arcs resolve to an ellipse, but that doesn't make it easy. October 4, 2005

    Bending Mahogany Trim
    A furniture-maker gets tips on making tight curves with Magohany. October 2, 2005

    Bending Wood: Steam or Heat?
    In steam bending, is it the moisture or the heat that makes the wood bendable? The doctor explains, it's both. October 17, 2012

    Bending Boards for a Barrel-Top Trunk
    A furniture-maker gets advice on bending barrel-stave-like pieces to form a domed trunk lid. June 10, 2006

    Arched Door Jamb Joinery
    Tips on building and installing round-top door jambs. July 25, 2010

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