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Scientific American, Vol. 89, No. 24 (December 12, 1903) (1903)

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ter and measures no The arrangement of the mill is shown very clearly in are fastened upon <he iron fioor of ‘the © mi'll, less than 1,189 feet, or not far from a quarter of a our engraving. Each pair of rolls is placed at an in- Mile in length. As the rods leave the last pair of creasing distance… … to the next “pass.” Consequently, ancient origin, for about the year when a rod mill is in full blast, it 1300 A. D. wire was made by pulling presents one of the most curious and it-through draw plates. There are attractive sights that can be seen in descriptions extant of wire-drawing subjected in…

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