Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry

Scott Greenwood and Co. Catalogue of Special Technical Works, 1903 For Manufacturers, Students, and Technical Schools, by Expert Writers

Skins used in Tanning; Various Skins and their Uses--Tannin and Tanning Substances: Tannin; Barks (Oak); Barks other than Oak; Tanning Woods; Tannin-bearing Leaves; Excrescences; Tan-bearing Fruits; Tan-bearing Roots and Bulbs; Tanning Juices; Tanning Substances used in Variou...

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14. Part I., =The Art of Dyeing Wool and Woollen Cloth, Stuffs, Yarn,

=THE CHEMISTRY OF DYE-STUFFS.= By Dr. GEORG VON GEORGIEVICS. Translated from the Second German Edition. 412 pp. Demy 8vo. 1903. Price 10s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 11s.; Other C...

13. PART III.--Spinning Animal Raw Materials.

=THE TECHNICAL TESTING OF YARNS AND TEXTILE FABRICS.= With Reference to Official Specifications. Translated from the German of Dr. J. HERZFELD. Second Edition. Sixty-nine Illust...

11. PART II., SYNTHESIS AND COMPOUNDS.--=Science of Mixing=--=Bodies=:

Porcelain--Hard, Porcelain--Fritted Bodies, Porcelain--Raw Bodies, Porcelain--Soft, Fritted Bodies, Raw Bodies, Stone Bodies, Ironstone, Dry Bodies, Chemical Utensils, Fritted J...

6. Part VI., =Uses of Leather=--Machine Belts: Manufacture of Belting;

Leather Chain Belts; Various Belts, Use of Belts--Boot and Shoe making: Boots and Shoes; Laces--Saddlery: Composition of a Saddle; Construction of a Saddle--Harness: The Pack Sa...

10. Part II. =Made-up or Decorated Pottery.=--General Remarks on the

Decoration of Pottery: Dips--Glazes: Composition, Colouring, Preparation, Harmony with Pastes--Special Processes of Decoration-- Enamels, Opaque, Transparent, Colours, Underglaz...

9. Part I. =Plain Undecorated Pottery.=--=Clays=: Classification; General

Properties and Composition; Working of Clay-Pits--Open Pits--Underground Pits. Preparation of the Clay. =Bricks=: Hand and Machine Moulding-- Expression Machines--Dies--Cutting-...

8. Part II., =Special Pottery Methods=. Terra Cottas. Classification: Plain

Ordinary, Hollow, Ornamental, Vitrified, and Light Bricks--Ordinary and Black Tiles--Paving Tiles--Pipes--Architectural Terra Cottas--Vases, Statues and Decorative Objects--Comm...

4. Part IV., =Enamelled, Hungary and Chamoy Leather, Morocco, Parchment,

Furs and Artificial Leather=--Enamelled Leather: Varnish Manufacture; Application of the Enamel; Enamelling in Colour--Hungary Leather: Preliminary; Wet Work or Preparation; Alu...

2. Part II., =Tanning=--The Installation of a Tannery: Tan Furnaces;

Chimneys, Boilers, etc.; Steam Engines--Grinding and Trituration of Tanning Substances: Cutting up Bark; Grinding Bark; The Grinding of Tan Woods; Powdering Fruit, Galls and Gra...

7. Part I., =General Pottery Methods=. Definition and History. Definitions

and Classification of Ceramic Products--Historic Summary of the Ceramic Art--Raw Materials of Bodies. Clays: Pure Clay and Natural Clays--Various Raw Materials: Analogous to Cla...

5. Part V., =Leather Testing and the Theory of Tanning=--Testing and

Analysis of Leather: Physical Testing of Tanned Leather; Chemical Analysis--The Theory of Tanning and the other Operations of the Leather and Skin Industry: Theory of Soaking; T...

3. Part III., =Currying=--Waxed Calf: Preparation; Shaving; Stretching or

Slicking; Oiling the Grain; Oiling the Flesh Side; Whitening and Graining; Waxing; Finishing; Dry Finishing; Finishing in Colour; Cost--White Calf: Finishing in White--Cow Hide...

1. Part I., =Materials used in Tanning=--Skins: Skin and its Structure;

Skins used in Tanning; Various Skins and their Uses--Tannin and Tanning Substances: Tannin; Barks (Oak); Barks other than Oak; Tanning Woods; Tannin-bearing Leaves; Excrescences...

12. PART II.--The Technology of Spinning or the Conversion of Textile