A practical treatise on the manufacture of soap and candles .. (1888)
Brannt, William T. (William Theodore), b. 1844, Deite, C. (Carl), 1838-1921, Engelhardt, Alwin, Schaedler, Karl, 1843-1891 · Philadelphia, H. C. Baird & co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 515
rapidly and with the least possible wear on the machine.The mill has a capacity of 250 pounds per hour; power required,12 horse-power. When a homogeneous mass free from grains and streaks hasbeen formed, the soap is ready for the operation known as plot-ting or peloting, in which the paste is… … Soap-Plodder used for this purpose. Fig. 87 shows a plodder worked by hand,in which the pressure upon the soap in the vertical cylinder iseffected by means of a piston. The milled soap is rammed into MANUFACTURE OF TOILET SOAPS, ETC. 497 the cylinder by means of a pestle, and pressure brought to…
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