Download Columbian Cyclopedia Volume 6
Download Columbian Cyclopedia Volume 6

Columbian Cyclopedia Volume 6.cBooks Group
Columbian Cyclopedia Volume 6
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Author: Books Group
Number of Pages: 388 pages
Published Date: 06 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130713138
File size: 10 Mb
Download Link: Columbian Cyclopedia Volume 6
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 Excerpt: ...and keep it in small, wide-mouthed phials well corked. When required, make it into a paste with a little water, and apply it immediately. Cheese Cement is similar in composition and uses. Take two parts of grated cheese and one of quicklime in fine powder; beat these together with white of egg to form a paste, and use immediately. The following is the reputed formula for preparing the Armenian or Diamond Cement, used by the Armenian jewelers for attaching diamonds, etc., without any metallic setting: 'Dissolve five or six bits of gum-mastic, each the size of a large pea, in as much rectified spirit of wine as will suffice to render it liquid; and in another vessel dissolve as much isinglass, previously a little softened in water--though none of the water must be used--in French brandy, or good rum, as will make a two-ounce phial of very strong glue, adding two very small bits of gum galbanum or ammoniacum, which must be rubbed or ground till they are dissolved. Then mix the whole with a sufficient heat. Keep the glue in a phial closely stopped, and when it is to be used set the phial in boiling water.' This cement has a great reputation, but experience does not always confirm it. The above, and several other receipts have been tried with very little success. It is doubtful whether the true method of preparing it is known in western countries; perhaps it remains one of the oriental trade-secrets. White of egg, thickened with finely powdered quicklime, forms a useful cement, especially if the cemented article is warmed for a short time in a slow oven. Cutlers' Cement, used for fixing knives and forks in handles, is made of equal weights of rosin and brick-dust melted together; or, for a superior quality, 4 parts of rosin, 1 of bees-wax, and 1 of brick-dust. M...

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