Pigments, paint, and painting; a practical book for practical men (1893)
Terry, George · London, E. & F.N. Spon; New York, Spon & Chamberlain · leaf 335
VEHICLES AND DRYERS. 315 double press (not shown) is furnished with 4 cake boxes, suitable for making 4 tapered cakes at one pressing, each about 2 ft. 5 in. long, by 10^ in. wide at one end, and 1\ in. at the other, when using linseed, 48 lb. of Bombay seed being required to charge the press, and… … Fig. 39. — Oil-seed Press. about 8 lb. ; the maximum and minimum weights of its charges are 60 lb. and 40 lb., of the cakes, 13 lb. and 6^ lb. The charges vary from 3 to 6 an hour, being 4 for cotton- seed and 5 for linseed ; most other seeds are worked the same as linseed, but rape and gingelly…
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