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" Let the lime be slacked, by plunging it into a butt filled with soft water, and raising it out quickly, and suffering it to heat and fume, and, by repeating this plunging and raising alternately, and agitating the lime until it be made to pass through... "
Operative Masonry: Or, A Theoretical and Practical Treatise of Building ... - Page 56
by Edward Shaw - 1832 - 140 pages
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The Builder's Complete Guide: Comprehending the Theory and Practice of the ...

Charles Frederick Partington - Building - 1825 - 342 pages
...residue insoluble, and in this residue the smallest quantity of clay, or gypsum. Let this lime be put in a brass-wired fine sieve, to the quantity of fourteen...agitating the lime until it be made to pass through Ihe sieve into the water : reject the part of the lime that does not easily pass through the sieve,...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 21

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 842 pages
...lime thus chosen be put in a brass-wired sieve ; let the sieve be finer than either of the foregoing ; let the lime be slaked by plunging it in a butt filled with soft water; raising it out quickly, and suffering it to heat and fume ; by repeating this plunging and raising...
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Practical Masonry, Or, A Theoretical and Operative Treatise of Building ...

Edward Shaw - Masonry - 1846 - 342 pages
...either of the foregoing ; the finer the better it will be. Let the lime be slacked, by plunging it into a butt filled with soft water, and raising it out...the lime until it be made to pass through the sieve into the water ; and let the part of the lime which does not easily pass through the sieve be rejected...
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The Modern Builder's Guide

Minard Lafever - Architecture - 1849 - 306 pages
...either of the foregoing.; the finer the better it will be: let the lime be slaked, by plunging it into a butt filled with soft water, and raising it out...heat and fume ; and by repeating this plunging and rising alternately, and agitating the lime until it be made to pass through the sieve into the water...
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A Practical Treatise on the Preparation, Combination and Application of ...

James G. Austin - Cement - 1871 - 208 pages
...fourteen pounds. Let the sieve be finer than any of the foregoing, the -finer, the better it will be. Let the lime be slaked by plunging it in a butt filled...out quickly, and suffering it to heat and fume, and bv repeating this plunging and raising alternately, and agitating the lime until it be made to pass...
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