Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 283
fire beneath it to dry the loam; at other timesit is made upon a low truck upon which it may be wheeled into the loam-stove, which is heated toabout the temperature of 300 to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. A vertical axis c, is mounted in any convenient manner, frequently in two holes in the truck itself,… … ine hrst step is to fix upon the spindle the templet b b, at the distance of the radius of the cylinder,either by one or two clutches, with various binding screws. An inner cylinder of brickwork is thenbuilt up, plastered by the hands with soft loam, (which is represented black in all the figures,)…
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