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 93
When, as in the second alternative, it is the cohesion of the stack that is relied on to retain the in,%alls, it is generally built of bricks, circular, and tied with many vertical st;ives and limips of wrought-irou. Such stacks are generally termed cupola blast-furnaces, but they are never of the…
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