A Treatise on the Origin, Progress, Prevention, and Cure of Dry Rot in Timber, Etc. [With Plates.]E.&F. N. Spon, 1875 - 311 páginas |
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acid appears applied architect attacks bark boiled Boilers Bridges Builders building carpenter bee carvings CHAP charring Chelura cloth CONTENTS coal-tar coat colour Construction containing corrosive sublimate creosote crown 8vo damp decay destroyed destructive ditto dry rot durability Edmund Sharpe Engineers experiments exposed felled fibre floor Formulæ fungi fungus gallons heat Hydraulics illustrated impregnated inches insects Iron joists Kyan's process lime limnoria Link-Motion linseed oil London Marine Mechanical metallic method moisture numerous paint patent pieces piles pine plank plates pores post 8vo Practical preserving prevent Pump quantity Railway render rotten royal 8vo saturated Screw seasoning Sewage sewed ships sleepers solution Steam strength substance sulphate of copper surface Surface Condensers Tables teak temperature Teredo navalis termites timber tion Treatise tree treenails varnish vegetable vessels walls weight wet rot white ants wood engravings woodwork worms yellow