Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York : Henry Holt and company · leaf 162
then bending them intoforms needed in shipbuilding. He noticed that usually theseproducts were badly cracked and splintered on their outercurves. As the result of many experiments, he designed amachine which bent steamed timbers quite free from frac- THOMAS BLANCHARD 117 ture. Its curved links… … Blanchards Machine for Bending Wood
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