Edible fats and oils : their composition, manufacture and analysis / by W.H. Simmons and C. Ainsworth Mitchell.

  • Simmons, W. H. (William Herbert)
Date:
1911
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Credit: Edible fats and oils : their composition, manufacture and analysis / by W.H. Simmons and C. Ainsworth Mitchell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Fired to stoneware; a. of slag base— Applications; 6. of melting clay—Applications—B. Plain or incrusted stoneware ; a. of special clay (Stoke-on-Trent)—Manufacture—Application— b. Of felspar base — Colouring, manu- facture, moulding, drying, firing—Applications. II. Facing Quarries—1. In faience—A. Of limestone paste—B, Of silicious paste—C. Of felspar paste—Manufacture, firing—2. Of glazed stoneware—3. Of porcelain—Applications of facing quarries. III. Stove Quarries—Prepara- tion of the pastes, moulding, firing, enamelling, decoration—Applications. Chapter IV., Architectural Decorated Pottery: Sec. 1, Faiences; Sec. 2, Stoneware; Sec. 3, Porcelain. Chapter V., Sanitary Pottery : Stoneware Pipes—Manufacture, firing—Applications—Sinks— Applications—Urinals, seats and pans—Applications—Drinking fountains, wash-stands. Index.