| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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