Homemade Torsion Box Workshop Table

TOOL:

BUILDER:

Tony Z on lumberjocks.com

DESCRIPTION:

Homemade workshop table featuring a torsion box top covered in 1/4" hardboard. The bottom panels are 1/2" MDF. The height of the table is intended to correspond with the user's table saw.

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Sep 17, 2013 4:14 PM

DIYer

Looks deceptively simple until you realize that that torsion box construction adds significant rigidity.

Aug 27, 2013 10:42 AM

daveward

That picture of the torsion box top exposed is mind-blowing. Look at all the cabinetry fine tuning that went into that effort. WOW! Very impressive.

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Workbenches

TAGS:

workbench, table, shop

LEVEL OF DETAIL (1-5):

URL:

http://lumberjocks.com/projects/4914

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DIY Torsion Box Workshop Table - comment on how to build a Torsion Box Workshop Table - 2 comments

DIYer says:

Sep 17, 2013 4:14 PM

Looks deceptively simple until you realize that that torsion box construction adds significant rigidity.

daveward says:

Aug 27, 2013 10:42 AM

That picture of the torsion box top exposed is mind-blowing. Look at all the cabinetry fine tuning that went into that effort. WOW! Very impressive.

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