A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1958 |
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Page 354
... Moulding not only called for makers of moulds , but in time caused the ' flat hollow - ware presses ' ( figure 192 ) to outnumber the traditional ' throwers ' . Apart from other advantages , the use of moulds enabled the potters of the ...
... Moulding not only called for makers of moulds , but in time caused the ' flat hollow - ware presses ' ( figure 192 ) to outnumber the traditional ' throwers ' . Apart from other advantages , the use of moulds enabled the potters of the ...
Page 437
... moulding machine of 1853 . Bramah in 1802 made a rotary wood - planing machine for Woolwich Arsenal , and this was in use for fifty years . The wood to be planed was placed on carriages which ran on rails 40 ft long . The carriages were ...
... moulding machine of 1853 . Bramah in 1802 made a rotary wood - planing machine for Woolwich Arsenal , and this was in use for fifty years . The wood to be planed was placed on carriages which ran on rails 40 ft long . The carriages were ...
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... Moulding - machinery , 437 . Munich Academy of Sciences , 654 . Muntz's metal , 130 . Museums : Blaise Castle House Folk Museum , Bristol , 200-10 . Chadwick Museum , Bolton , 279 . Science Museum , London , 318 , 423 , 456 , 639 , 652 ...
... Moulding - machinery , 437 . Munich Academy of Sciences , 654 . Muntz's metal , 130 . Museums : Blaise Castle House Folk Museum , Bristol , 200-10 . Chadwick Museum , Bolton , 279 . Science Museum , London , 318 , 423 , 456 , 639 , 652 ...
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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