Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 247
656, 657, and 652.) They are entirely surrounded by water, heated by a current of steam com-ing from the generators by the pipe x in the serpentine x\ placed in the bottom of the apparatus. When the moulds are sufficiently hot, they are filled by the aid of a small vessel T1, which theyplunge in… … CANDLES. 241 zation of the fat acids—a crystallization which would give to the candles a very disagreeable appearance. After the cooling of the moulds, they remove the small wooden peg which holds the wick, and bymeans of a punch, they extract the candle. The roll must also be cut, and the candles…
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