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PRINCIPLES AND CHOICES FOR MODELMAKING
In order to build the right kind of model it helps first to consider the guiding principles that apply to any modelmaking effort. These will in turn help to guide the choices of materials as well as process.
Principles of Modelmaking
These principles are in essence the rules that one should try to consider before, and while, making the models. These help to keep the big picture in mind, which in turn will make the experience more effective, useful, and safe.
Health and Safety
Nothing is more important than safety. Please read Chapter 5 on health and safety (page 45) and never attempt to use any machine tools without the proper training and supervision. Always wear the appropriate safety clothing and equipment, ...
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