Here, I am going to show you, how to make wooden barrels in 3ds max.
I have used following techniques in making of this tutorial.

[1]First take a plane in the front view port.

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[2]Then take a box.

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[3]Go to the Tool bar and select ARRAY do the following settings.

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[4]They will look like this.

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[5]Then go to the modifier panel and select BEND modifier do the following settings like this.

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[6]Again go to the modifier panel and select FFD4×4x4 modifier and adjust it like this.

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[7]Then select a tube and place it like this and copy it one times.

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[8]Open the material editor and select plane and do like this.

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[9]Then select the wooden barrels and add a good wood material to it.

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[10]Select the tube Press M add a metal material into it as shown below.

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[11]Select the whole barrel and copy it two times.

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[12]Now put OMNI lights as shown in the image.

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[13]And this final result.

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