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Pigments, paint, and painting; a practical book for practical men (1893)

Terry, George · London, E. & F.N. Spon; New York, Spon & Chamberlain · leaf 32

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PAINT, 12 suspending a small tin-plate funnel over the flame of a lamp fed with oil, tallow, or crude naphtha, the wick being so arranged that it shall burn with a large and smoky flame. Dense masses of this light carbonaceous matter gradually collect in the funnel, and may be removed from time to… … Figs. 3 and 4. — Apparatus for making Lamp-black. the gases away from the room, but no solder must be used in making the connections. An especially fine quality of lamp-black is obtained from bone-oil, deprived of the ammonia with which it is always contaminated. It is manufactured on a commercial…

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