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" The bricks are placed on flat arches, having holes left in them resembling lattice - work ; the kiln is then covered with pieces of tiles and bricks, and some wood put in to dry them with a gentle fire. This continues two or three days before they are... "
The Operative Chemist: Being a Practical Display of the Arts and ... - Page 587
by Samuel Frederick Gray - 1828 - 881 pages
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A Compendium of Modern Husbandry: Principally Written During a ..., Volume 1

James Malcolm (land surveyor.) - 1805 - 494 pages
...gentle fire; and this they continue until the bricks are pretty dry, which takes up two or three days, which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish colour to a transparent smoke ; they then leave off putting in wood and proceed to make ready for burning, which...
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Repertory of Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture: Consisting of Original ...

1808 - 508 pages
...gentle fire ; and this they continue until the bricks are pretty dry, which takes up two or three days, which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish colour to a transparent smoke ; they then leave off putting in wood, and proceed to make ready for burning, which...
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1808 - 500 pages
...gentle fire ; and this they continue .until the bricks are pretty dry, which takes up two or three days, which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish colour to a transparent smoke ; they then leave off putting in wood, and proceed to make ready for burning, which...
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The Emporium of Arts and Sciences, Volume 2

John Redman Coxe, Thomas Cooper - 1813 - 532 pages
...gentle fire : and this they continue until the bricks are pretty dry, which takes up two or three days, which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish colour to a transparent smoke ; they then leave off putting in wood, and proceed to make ready for burning, which...
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The Builder's Complete Guide: Comprehending the Theory and Practice of the ...

Charles Frederick Partington - 1825 - 342 pages
...gentle fire, and this they continue till the bricks are pretty dry, which takes up two or three days, which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish colour to a transparent smoke ; they then leave off putting in wood, and proceed to make ready for burning, which...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary ..., Part 2; Parts 1945-1948

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...having holes left in them resembling lattice work ; the kiln is then covered with pieces of tiles or bricks, and some wood put in, to dry them with a gentle...which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish color to transparent. The mouth or mouths of the kiln are now dammed up with a shinlog, or pieces of...
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The Chemistry of the Arts: Being a Practical Display of the Arts ..., Volume 2

Samuel Frederick Gray - 1830 - 478 pages
...them more open; and in six or eight days more they are ready for the fire. Bricks in this country are generally baked either in a clamp or in a kiln. The...fire. This continues two or three days before they arc ready for burning, which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish colour to transparent. The...
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The Edinburgh encyclopaedia, conducted by D. Brewster, Volume 4

Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 884 pages
...and the bricks are sooner burnt. The kiln is usually 13 feet long, by 10£ feet wide, and about 12 feet in height. The walls are one foot two inches...bricks, and some wood put in, to dry them with a gentle tire. This continues two or three days before they are ready for burning, which is known by the smoke...
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A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear ..., Volume 1

Andrew Ure - 1844 - 756 pages
...at the top. The bricks are placed on flat arches, having holes left in them resembling lattice-work; the kiln is then covered with pieces of tiles and...which is known by the smoke turning from a darkish color to transparent. The mouth or mouths of the kiln are now dammed up with a shinlog, which consists...
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Chambers's Information for the People: A Popular Encyclopedia, Volume 2

William Chambers - 1853 - 858 pages
...the top. The bricks are placed on flat arches having holes left in them resembling lal lice-work ; the kiln is then covered with pieces of tiles and bricks, and some wood put in to dry them with a sentie fire. This continues two or three days ncftire they arc ready for burning, which is known by...
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