The Art of Paper-Making A Practical Handbook of the Manufacture of Paper from Rags, Esparto, Straw, and Other Fibrous Materials, Including the Manufacture of Pulp from Wood Fibre

PART I.

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MEASURES.--CIRCUMFERENCES AND AREAS, &C., SQUARES, CUBES, FOURTH POWERS.--SQUARE AND CUBE ROOTS.--SURFACE OF TUBES--RECIPROCALS.--LOGARITHMS.--MENSURATION.--SPECIFIC GRAVITIES AND WEIGHTS.--WORK AND POWER.--HEAT.--COMBUSTION.--EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION.--EXPANSION OF GASES.--STEAM.--STATIC FORCES.--GRAVITATION AND ATTRACTION.--MOTION AND COMPUTATION OF RESULTING FORCES.--ACCUMULATED WORK.--CENTRE AND RADIUS OF GYRATION.--MOMENT OF INERTIA.--CENTRE OF OSCILLATION.--ELECTRICITY.--STRENGTH OF MATERIALS.--ELASTICITY.--TEST SHEETS OF METALS.--FRICTION.--TRANSMISSION OF POWER.--FLOW OF LIQUIDS.--FLOW OF GASES.--AIR PUMPS, SURFACE CONDENSERS, &C.--SPEED OF STEAMSHIPS.--PROPELLERS.--CUTTING TOOLS.--FLANGES.--COPPER SHEETS AND TUBES.--SCREWS, NUTS, BOLT HEADS, &C.--VARIOUS RECIPES AND MISCELLANEOUS MATTER.

WITH DIAGRAMS FOR VALVE-GEAR, BELTING AND ROPES, DISCHARGE AND SUCTION PIPES, SCREW PROPELLERS, AND COPPER PIPES.