Synopsis
A practical, expert guide to glue and gelatine from stock to testing, with clear methods you can use in real work.
This classic reference collects essential facts about glue and its allies, including how raw materials are sourced, processed, and tested. It covers common uses in carpentry, paper making, bookbinding, and printing, along with the chemistry behind gelatine and related substances. Illustrated with engravings, it combines practical procedures with a solid grounding in materials and quality control.
- How glue and gelatine differ, how they are produced, and what affects their performance
- Physical and chemical tests, adulteration checks, and methods for evaluating raw materials
- Industry uses such as paper sizing, bookbinding, printing rollers, and match manufacture
- Practical notes on selecting materials, preparing glues, and avoiding common defects
Ideal for professionals in manufacturing and conservation, as well as students and researchers needing a thorough, hands-on reference.
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