Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Part 22

Alb.u.men.

Alcohol.

Alkaloids.

Baking-powders.

Bitters.

Bleaching.

Boiler Incrustations.

Cements and Lutes.

Cleansing.

Confectionery.

Copying.

Disinfectants.

Dyeing, Staining, and Colouring.

Essences.

Extracts.

Fireproofing.

Gelatine, Glue, and Size.

Glycerine.

Gut.

Hydrogen peroxide.

Ink.

Iodine.

Iodoform.

Isingla.s.s.

Ivory subst.i.tutes.

Leather.

Luminous bodies.

Magnesia.

Matches.

Paper.

Parchment.

Perchloric acid.

Pota.s.sium oxalate.

Preserving.

Pigments, Paint, and Painting: embracing the preparation of _Pigments_, including alumina lakes, blacks (animal, bone, Frankfort, ivory, lamp, sight, soot), blues (antimony, Antwerp, cobalt, caeruleum, Egyptian, manganate, Paris, Peligot, Prussian, smalt, ultramarine), browns (bistre, hinau, sepia, sienna, umber, Vand.y.k.e), greens (baryta, Brighton, Brunswick, chrome, cobalt, Douglas, emerald, manganese, mitis, mountain, Prussian, sap, Scheele's, Schweinfurth, t.i.tanium, verdigris, zinc), reds (Brazilwood lake, carminated lake, carmine, Ca.s.sius purple, cobalt pink, cochineal lake, colcothar, Indian red, madder lake, red chalk, red lead, vermilion), whites (alum, baryta, Chinese, lead sulphate, white lead--by American, Dutch, French, German, Kremnitz, and Pattinson processes, precautions in making, and composition of commercial samples--whiting, Wilkinson's white, zinc white), yellows (chrome, gamboge, Naples, orpiment, realgar, yellow lakes); _Paint_ (vehicles, testing oils, driers, grinding, storing, applying, priming, drying, filling, coats, brushes, surface, water-colours, removing smell, discoloration; miscellaneous paints--cement paint for carton-pierre, copper paint, gold paint, iron paint, lime paints, silicated paints, steat.i.te paint, transparent paints, tungsten paints, window paint, zinc paints); _Painting_ (general instructions, proportions of ingredients, measuring paint work; carriage painting--priming paint, best putty, finis.h.i.+ng colour, cause of cracking, mixing the paints, oils, driers, and colours, varnis.h.i.+ng, importance of was.h.i.+ng vehicles, re-varnis.h.i.+ng, how to dry paint; woodwork painting).

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WORKSHOP RECEIPTS,

THIRD SERIES.

BY C. G. WARNFORD LOCK.

Uniform with the First and Second Series.

SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS.

Alloys.

Aluminium.

Antimony.

Barium.

Beryllium.

Bis.m.u.th.

Cadmium.

Caesium.

Calcium.

Cerium.

Chromium.

Cobalt.

Copper.

Didymium.

Electrics.

Enamels and Glazes.

Erbium.

Gallium.

Gla.s.s.

Gold.

Indium.

Iridium.

Iron and Steel.

Lacquers and Lacquering.

Lanthanum.

Lead.

Lithium.

Lubricants.

Magnesium.

Manganese.

Mercury.

Mica.

Molybdenum.

Nickel.

Niobium.

Osmium.

Palladium.

Platinum.

Pota.s.sium.

Rhodium.

Rubidium.

Ruthenium.

Selenium.

Silver.

Slag.

Sodium.

Strontium.