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 51
the cylinder is placed in the furnace previous to being laid on the flatting-stone e ; h is the openingthrough which the workman spreads the cylinder into a flat sheet of glass ; / is the opening throughwhich the sheet of glass is removed to the table or bed //, in the compartment b. The upper side…
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