The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 96
facturer. The pressing shop is the nextdepartment in progressive se-(|uence and there the clay bodyis pressed into the moulds. Thisoperation is performed prin-cipally by manual labor, but insome plants machinery is alsoemployed for work of simplecharacter. The usual manner isto press a piece face… … SHIPPING ROOM 90 The Architect and Engineer hnishing is begun. This operation consists of smoothing down roughplaces, squaring sides, truing angles and generally touching up orna-mental parts, usually a slow procedure and one rec|uiring considerableskill. The material must be thoroughly dried…
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