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This book contains a classic handbook on the art of decorating leather, with information on tools and equipment, materials, techniques, common problems, and many other related aspects. Profusely illustrated and full of handy tips and invaluable hints,...

The making of bags and purses with leather is one of the oldest and most universal of its uses. This fascinating book is intended to offer a selection of simple and practical shapes, giving the fullest value to the beauty of the material itself rather...

This antique text contains one of a series of pamphlets known as the 'Merit Badge Library', written with the intention of providing American boy scouts with the information required to attain certain merit badges. The pamphlets cover all kinds of...

Detailed in this text are a variety of leatherworking techniques and guides that will instruct the reader on how to make plethora of serviceable and decorative items. Accessible and detailed, this compendium comes complete with helpful illustrations and...

This fascinating text comprises a thoroughly comprehensive handbook for the leatherworker. Complete with a plethora of detailed illustrations and helpful photographs, this guide is perfect for the beginner whilst also being of immense value as a...

This text comprises a wonderfully detailed and expansive handbook for crafting in a variety of common mediums, including metal, leather, wood, rope, yarn, pottery, and stone. This is the perfect book for anyone with an interest in crafting, but will...

This antique book contains a detailed step by step guide to making toy animals out of leather. Accessible and easy to digest, this book is perfect for the amateur leatherworker and makes a great addition to any collection of antiquarian handcrafting...

This is an 1873 manual on the art of extracting metals from ore. Including a vast amount of invaluable information and helpful diagrams, this comprehensive handbook will be of utility to anyone with a practical interest in metal extraction. It would make...

An investigation into the prehistoric mining and metallurgy of the southwest Iberian Peninsular.                           

This detailed and well-illustrated work on leathercraft and its techniques was first published in the 1940s and provides an instructional and informative guide to leatherwork as a craft and an art, written in a candid and personal style. Contents...

Originally published in 1864, this detailed account of the Albany and Rensselaer Iron and Steel Works offers a fascinating glimpse into the industrial history of Troy, New York. With insightful analysis and detailed descriptions of the manufacturing...

Designed for textile schools or home study, this book serves as an introduction to the processes and calculations used in cotton mills. The author presents the information in an easy-to-understand format, appropriate for students or home learners.This...

This book explains the principles of worsted spinning, including the raw materials used and different spinning methods. It is a valuable resource for anyone involved in textile manufacturing or interested in the history of wool spinning.This work has...

This comprehensive textbook covers the basics of textile chemistry, from fiber properties and dyeing techniques to finishing processes and quality control. With clear explanations, detailed diagrams, and practical examples, this book is an essential...

This book provides a detailed analysis of the properties and testing of foundry moulding sands, which are used in the manufacture of metal castings. The book covers the composition of moulding sands, the physical and chemical processes involved in...

Cette encyclopédie universelle des industries tinctoriales et des industries annexes vous propose une analyse exhaustive de l'histoire et de la technique de la teinture, de l'impression, du blanchiment et des apprêts. Fruit de la collaboration de...

This thorough guide covers the process of manufacturing iron and steel tubes, including everything from raw materials to finished products. With detailed explanations and diagrams, it is an essential resource for anyone involved in the tube manufacturing...

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the work of the renowned metallurgist Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen. From his early research in analytical chemistry to his groundbreaking work in metallurgy, this collection covers all aspects of...

Ce livre examine le rôle crucial que le fer, la houille et la métallurgie ont joué dans l'industrialisation européenne de la fin du XIXe siècle. L'auteur fournit une analyse détaillée des technologies et des procédés qui ont permis à l'industrie de la...

Examining the mechanical properties of steel at high temperatures, this book is perfect for engineers, metallurgists, and materials scientists alike. Discover how steel changes under extreme temperatures and how to manipulate these changes for practical...

This comprehensive guide to yarns and fabrics provides in-depth calculations for a range of materials, from wool to silk to cotton. It's an essential reference for anyone involved in textile manufacturing or design, providing both quantitative and...

This practical treatise on weaving by hand and power looms provides a comprehensive guide for manufacturers and engineers alike. With detailed instructions and illustrations, this book is a must-have for anyone in the weaving industry.This work has been...

Originally published in 1918, this book provides a practical guide to the dyeing of cotton and other textile materials. It includes detailed instructions on how to prepare the fibers, choose the appropriate dyes, and carry out the dyeing process. With...

This technical manual provides a comprehensive guide to colour mixing for textile dyeing. Paterson covers the principles of colour theory and the practical aspects of creating specific colours using dyes and pigments. He also includes charts and tables...

In this technical treatise on metallurgy, Henrik Vilhelm Loss examines the principles behind the forging of metal eye-bars, an essential component in many types of machinery and structures. With detailed descriptions of the forging process and the...

Originally published in 1895, The Textile Industries is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of textile manufacturing. Author William S. Murphy provides detailed information on the production, processing, and finishing of all types of textile fibers,...

Originally published in 1895, this book offers a detailed overview of the cotton weaving industry in Great Britain at the turn of the 20th century. With a focus on the technical aspects of weaving, including looms, mechanical systems, and textile design,...

Originally published in 1919, this fascinating volume provides a detailed look at the steel products of one of America's largest and most influential steel companies. With hundreds of photographs and detailed technical information, this is an essential...

This practical guide to the testing and refining of silver ores is an invaluable resource for miners, metallurgists, and anyone else interested in the production of silver. With clear and concise instructions and detailed illustrations, Charles Howard...

Schenck and Dean present a detailed analysis of the physical properties of metals and their alloys. This book will be of interest to scientists, engineers, and metallurgists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...

This collection of papers and discussions from a symposium on pyrometry provides valuable information on the measurement of high temperatures in industrial processes. A must-read for engineers and scientists involved in metallurgy and related fields.This...

This book is a comprehensive guide to textiles, covering everything from fiber types to dyeing techniques. It is a valuable resource for textile students and professionals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the production and manufacture of iron and steel, covering everything from the mining of raw materials to the final products. It includes a historical perspective and in-depth technical information, making...

Get a comprehensive overview of the world's most important plant fibres, from cotton and flax to jute and sisal. This detailed guide covers everything from the biology of these plants to the processes used to turn them into textiles, and offers valuable...

Introduction to cyanate ester resins. The synthesis, manufacture and characterization of cyanate ester monomers. Aspects of kinetics, modelling and simulation studies of network build-up during cyanate ester cure. Cyanate ester/polycyanurate...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Known as one of the world's major industrial chemicals natural soda ash plays a critical role in glass and ceramics industries, production of chemicals, cleansing and bleaching, and metallurgy. Natural soda ash is also...

BACKGROUND Polysiloxanes have chains constructed of alternately arranged silicon and oxygen atoms with organic groups attached to the silicon atoms. This structure gives them a unique combination of properties that hold great...

Light Alloys Directory and Databook is a world-wide directory of the properties and suppliers of light alloys used in, or proposed for, numerous engineering applications. Alloys covered will include aluminium alloys,...

This volume represents a continuation of the Polymer Science and Technology series edited by Dr. D. M. Brewis and Professor D. Briggs. The theme of the series is the production of a number of stand alone volumes on various...

The first edition was produced at a time when the advantages of studying oriented polymers were just becoming apparent. From a sci­ entific stand point it had been demonstrated that greater insight into both structure and...

Understandable by anyone concerned with crystals or solid state properties dependent on structurePresents a general system using simple notation to reveal similarities and differences among crystal structuresMore than...