Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 140
channel hook-bar, or chisel and hook combined. This, when attached to a long wooden handle, isvery convenient for drawing the ice near enough with the hook to split the sheets and single cakeswith the chisel part of the bar. E is a splitting-bar, used to split large sheets into single blocks asthey…
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