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 26
l show the reasons for their various characters, and differ-ent treatment with tools. Albumen, the principal ingredient of these animal substances, and which exists in the purest form inthe white of eggs, is hardened by a degree of heat less than the boiling temperature of water, and isinsolul/le… … <i&<\ I w<b 22 ANIMAL MATTER USED IN THE ARTS. eoft to hard, and during this change they contract very materially, but without entirely losing their elas-ticity. The earthy matters of the animal solids, principally the phosphate and carbonate of lime, are widelydifferent from the…
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