Synopsis
Explore how glue and gelatine are sourced, made, and tested for industry and conservation.
This practical guide by Samuel Rideal offers hands-on insight into adhesives used in labs, workshops, and conservation studios. It covers where glue and gelatine come from, how they’re produced, and how to test them for quality and safety. The book aims to help professionals choose reliable materials and apply them effectively, whether for carpentry, bookbinding, paper making, or restoration work.
What you’ll experience- A clear overview of glue and gelatine, including how they differ and where they come from.
- Real-world testing and quality checks to identify adulteration and ensure reliable performance.
- Practical guidance on uses across paper making, bookbinding, printing, and related crafts.
- Historical and commercial context that helps professionals understand market and material choices.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of glue and glue testing, exploring the manufacturing process, chemical composition, and practical applications of this versatile material. It traces the historical origins of glue, from its humble beginnings in animal by-products to its widespread use in various industries today. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the different types of glue, including skin glue, bone glue, and fish glue, highlighting their unique properties and applications. Through detailed descriptions of testing methods, the book empowers readers with the knowledge to evaluate glue's strength, consistency, and suitability for specific purposes. Additionally, it addresses the challenges of glue production, such as the impact of bacteria and the need for effective clarification techniques. By shedding light on the science behind glue, this book serves as an invaluable resource for manufacturers, researchers, and anyone interested in the multifaceted world of adhesives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332014736_0
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