A Text-book of Tanning by H. R. Procter
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Author | Procter, H. R. (Henry Richardson), 1848-1927 |
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Title |
A Text-book of Tanning A treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical. |
Contents | Introductory note -- Anatomical structure of hide -- Chemical composition of hide -- Commercial tanning materials -- The chemistry of tannins -- Water as used in tanning -- Methods of chemical analysis for the tannery -- Sole-leather: preparing the hides -- Sole-leather: unhairing hides -- Sole-leather: tanning materials -- Sole-leather: treatment in the tan-house -- Sole-leather: treatment in the shed -- Dressing leather -- Currying -- Enamelled, patent, or japanned leather -- Morocco leather -- Russia leather -- Chamois or wash-leather -- Crown leather, or Preller's leather -- Mineral-tanned leather -- Calf-kid -- Glove-kid -- Construction and maintenance of tanneries -- Drying-sheds for leather -- Commerce, statistics, and bibliography. |
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Language | English |
LoC Class | TS: Technology: Manufactures |
Subject | Tanning |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 56601 |
Release Date | Feb 19, 2018 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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