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Excerpt from Trade Secrets, or Practical Hints: Over 600 Rare and Valuable Receipts for Gold and Silver Plating, Nickel Plating, Soldering Tempering, Plating With Gold Amalgam, Copper Plate Etching, Silvering Glass, Mending Celluloid, Cleansing Silverware or Brass
Very Fine Bronze for Brass. - One-half pound muriatic acid, one-fourth pound white arsenic; dis solve in an earthen vessel, and proceed as in the usual way.
To Polish Steel. - Take crocus of oxide of tin, and graduate it, and apply it to the steel by means of a piece of soft iron, or bell metal, applied with ?our of emery. The German mode of polishing steel is per formed by the use of crocus on a buff wheel. Nothing can exceed the surpassing beauty imparted by steel, or even cast iron, by this process.
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Very Fine Bronze for Brass. - One-half pound muriatic acid, one-fourth pound white arsenic; dis solve in an earthen vessel, and proceed as in the usual way.
To Polish Steel. - Take crocus of oxide of tin, and graduate it, and apply it to the steel by means of a piece of soft iron, or bell metal, applied with ?our of emery. The German mode of polishing steel is per formed by the use of crocus on a buff wheel. Nothing can exceed the surpassing beauty imparted by steel, or even cast iron, by this process.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
John G. Vickers
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ISBN - 9780331722154
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 122
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Author
John G. Vickers
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ISBN - 9781333871970
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 124
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