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Student's handbook of paints, colours, oils and varnishes (1903)

Furnell, John · London : Scott, Greenwood & Co. ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 23

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The Making of Chromes i i these distempers, which seem to deepen the shades somewhat, whereas the zinc chrome undergoes no change. Therefore, in using alkaline bases, remember these chromes are best for tinting purposes. I have made use of the various names of mills used for grinding the chromes,… … Fig. 3. — Edge-runner Mill. of a pair of heavy wheels or runners made of chilled steel or hard Barr stone. The bed in which they revolve is composed of one or the other, scrapers being attached to each wheel or runner to keep the colour from collecting on the surface, and a guide is attached before…

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