The Science of Brickmaking
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{ 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1897]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some page...
Chapters (186)
- THE SCIENCE OF BRICKMAKING
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- THE SCIENCE OF BRICKMAKING.
- CHAPTER I. FLUVIATILE BRICK-EARTHS.
- CHAPTER II. LACUSTRINE AND FLUVIATILE BRICK-EARTHS.
- CHAPTER III. MARINE BRICK-EARTHS.
- CHAPTER IV. THE MINERAL CONSTITUTION OF BRICK-EARTHS.
- KAOLIN.
- FELSPAR.
- CHAPTER V. MINERALS: THEIR BEHAVIOUR IN THE KILN.
- THE SILICA GROUP.
- MICA.
- IRON.
- CHAPTER VI. MINERALS: THEIR BEHAVIOUR IN THE KILN (continued).
- CALCITE, ARAGONITE, &c.
- SELENITE.
- DOLOMITE.
- MAGNESITE.
- SALT.
- CHAPTER VII. THE CHEMISTRY OF BRICK-EARTHS.
- Introduction: THE BLOWPIPE.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE CHEMISTRY OF BRICK-EARTHS (Continued).
- CHAPTER IX. DRYING AND BURNING.
- CHAPTER X. THE DURABILITY OF BRICKS.
- THE EFFECT OF THE ATMOSPHERE ON BRICKS.
- CHAPTER XI. THE MICRO-STRUCTURE OF BRICKS.
- CHAPTER XII. THE MICRO-STRUCTURE OF BRICKS (Continued).
- CHAPTER XIII. ABSORPTION.
- CHAPTER XIV. STRENGTH OF BRICKS.
- CHAPTER XV. ABRASION, SPECIFIC GRAVITY.
- FOOTNOTES
- INDEX, &c.
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