Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 130
nce, since clay in its natural state isfound in such a variety of conditions, the question of properly preparing it for the machine,with the least expense and the best results, becomes a matter of importance. It is seldom, ifever, the case that a bed of clay is found with moisture so evenly… … Fig. 1.—Double-spindle centering-machine. IIG CLAY-WORKIXCr MACHINERY. other is being made into brick. Clay that is either too dry or too wet does not woi-k satis-factorily alone, or as well, alternately mixed, as if the entire mass was uniform in temper whenput into the machine. This dillieulty is…
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