The practical metal-worker's assistant : comprising metallurgic chemistry, the arts of working all metals and alloys, forging of iron and steel, hardening and tempering, melting and mixing, casting and founding, works in sheet metal, the processes dependent on the ductility of the metals, soldering, and the most improved processes, and tools employed by metal-workers, with the application of the art of electro-metallurgy to manufacturing processes, collected from original sources, and from the works of Holtzapffel, Bergeron, Leupold, Plumier, Napier, Scoffern, Clay, Fairbairn, and others (1872)
Byrne, Oliver · Philadelphia : H.C. Baird · leaf 371
ature of the work, and if the cuts are straight and the plates light, the velocity of the shears may be considerable. The circular shears, or splitting rolls used in the works where wrought-iron is manufactured, are composed of steel disks of equal thickness, but of two diameters, arranged… … of the axes of the sectors. The axes of the sectors are of the 24
Metal-work · Electrometallurgy · Metallurgy
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