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... thin board , into the shape of fig . 8 , in which the distance between the arms a and b , across the dotted line , shall be of an inch . This is for a gauge , with which to measure the external diameter of the case . Write upon it ...
... thin board , into the shape of fig . 8 , in which the distance between the arms a and b , across the dotted line , shall be of an inch . This is for a gauge , with which to measure the external diameter of the case . Write upon it ...
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... thin lac solution . The cases may be either 14 or 11 inches long ; but 11 is the best , for when the cases are too long , the fuse , as it approaches the bottom , is apt , if slow , to smoke ; if fierce , to set the top of the case in a ...
... thin lac solution . The cases may be either 14 or 11 inches long ; but 11 is the best , for when the cases are too long , the fuse , as it approaches the bottom , is apt , if slow , to smoke ; if fierce , to set the top of the case in a ...
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... thin starch . Most other stars with either of the solutions . Crimsons and greens will mix with boiled linseed oil , but they cannot then be matched , as oil renders meal - powder almost uninflam- mable . With all stars , not a drop ...
... thin starch . Most other stars with either of the solutions . Crimsons and greens will mix with boiled linseed oil , but they cannot then be matched , as oil renders meal - powder almost uninflam- mable . With all stars , not a drop ...
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... , or meal - powder ; pour upon it some thin hot starch , and stir it well about , breaking all F lumps , till the mixture is of the consistency of 24 THE PYROTECHNIST'S TREASURY . To Make Slowmatch To Make Quickmatch.
... , or meal - powder ; pour upon it some thin hot starch , and stir it well about , breaking all F lumps , till the mixture is of the consistency of 24 THE PYROTECHNIST'S TREASURY . To Make Slowmatch To Make Quickmatch.
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... thin sheet copper , about as thick as a card ; cut it into pieces , and put it into a crucible , with sulphur , a layer of sulphur , and a layer of copper alternately , till full . Set the crucible in a clear fire , and keep it red hot ...
... thin sheet copper , about as thick as a card ; cut it into pieces , and put it into a crucible , with sulphur , a layer of sulphur , and a layer of copper alternately , till full . Set the crucible in a clear fire , and keep it red hot ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Academy Notes bend blowing-powder bore bottom bradawl brass tube Calomel Charcoal charged Chlorate of Potash choke clay cloth extra colour composition copper crackers Crown 8vo cylindrical damp dextrine drive Edited Engravings Facsimile fasten fire fixed flat funnel fuse gerbe gilt edges gore grain powder grain-powder half hole inch broad inch diameter inches long inches square JUSTIN MCCARTHY lances leader length mallet match Meal powder meal-powder mortar mouth nail naphtha Nitre Number numerous Illustrations OUIDA ounce paper paste piece of deal piece of double-crown piece of wood pinwheel pipe plaster of paris Portrait quickmatch Realgar rocket roll roman candle round sash-tool scoop screw sheet shell Shellac side Sir NOEL PATON slip spindle squibs stars stick string strip Strontian Sulphur Nitre Sulphuret Take a piece tenon touch-paper tourbillion turned Vegetable black Vols volume wheel WILKIE COLLINS wire
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