Boy's Book
The Boy's Book of Industrial Information
作者：Noyce, Elisha
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共 388 题- NEARLY READY,
- Illustration: (‡ Composite of several Industrial Scenes.)
- Illustration: (‡ Illustrated Title Page.)
- THE BOY’S BOOK
- OF
- INDUSTRIAL INFORMATION.
- BY
- ELISHA NOYCE.
- PREFACE.
- INTRODUCTION.
- CONTENTS.
- NATURAL PRODUCTS.
- EARTHS.
- METALS AND ALLOYS.
- IRON.
- COPPER.
- LEAD.
- TIN.
- ZINC.
- MERCURY.
- GOLD.
- SILVER.
- PLATINUM.
- NICKEL.
- COAL.
- SULPHUR.
- PLASTER OF PARIS, OR GYPSUM.
- SALT.
- STONE.
- WOOD.
- Illustration: (‡ LOGGERS.)
- COTTON.
- FLAX.
- SILK.
- INDIA-RUBBER.
- GUTTA-PERCHA.
- WAX.
- NITRE.
- BLACKLEAD.
- SPERMACETI.
- MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS.
- SUGAR.
- Illustration: (‡ SUGAR CANE FIELD.)
- ALCOHOL, OR SPIRIT.
- STARCH.
- SOAP.
- Illustration: (‡ SOAP MAKING.)
- STEARINE.
- SODA.
- Illustration: (‡ SODA FURNACE.)
- WINES.
- VINEGAR.
- Illustration: (‡ VINEGAR FERMENTATION YARD.)
- COAL GAS.
- Illustration: (‡ COAL GAS DISTILLERY.)
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ RETORT FURNACE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ RECEIVER TUBE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ CONDENSER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ RESERVOIR.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ GASOMETER.)
- One ton of good coal produces--
- TAR.
- Illustration: (‡ TAR FACTORY.)
- ACETIC ACID, OR WOOD VINEGAR.
- VARNISHES.
- OILS.
- INKS.
- CHARCOAL.
- Illustration: (‡ CHARCOAL OVENS.)
- CEMENTS.
- COKE.
- Illustration: (‡ COKE OVENS.)
- Illustration: (‡ OVEN TOOLS.)
- GUNPOWDER.
- GUN COTTON.
- PHOSPHORUS.
- WHITE LEAD.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ LEAD GRATE.)
- PRUSSIAN BLUE.
- PRUSSIATE OF POTASH.
- SULPHATE OF IRON.
- SULPHATE OF COPPER.
- CHLORIDE OF LIME.
- SULPHURIC ACID.
- LEATHER.
- GLUE AND SIZE.
- PARCHMENT.
- CATGUT.
- PAPER.
- MALT.
- CHOCOLATE AND COCOA.
- STEEL.
- TIN-PLATE, AND GALVANISED IRON.
- GLASS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ OVERHEAD DIAGRAM OF FURNACE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ EXTERIOR VIEW OF FURNACE.)
- SODA-WATER.
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ SODA-WATER BOTTLE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ DISPENSING BOTTLE.)
- COAL-TAR NAPTHA.
- WOOD NAPTHA, OR PYROXYLIC SPIRIT.
- PRODUCTS OF SKILLED LABOUR.
- POTTERY.
- Illustration: (‡ POTTERY WORKERS.)
- BRICKS AND TILES.
- TOBACCO-PIPES.
- GOLD-LEAF.
- SHOT.
- FILES.
- TYPE.
- LUCIFER-MATCHES.
- CANDLES.
- ROPE.
- WIRE.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ METAL INGOT, SHEET, STRIPS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ LARGE ROLLERS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ CUTTING ROLLERS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ CLOSE-UP OF CUTTING ROLLERS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ RACK AND PINION.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ WIRE GAUGE.)
- CUTLERY.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ KNIFE BLADE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ BALANCE-HANDLE KNIFE.)
- NAILS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ NAIL WITH SHOULDER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ TACK.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ CLASP NAIL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ BRADS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ MACHINED BRADS.)
- SCREWS.
- Illustration: (‡ SCREW MOULD.)
- PINS.
- NEEDLES.
- Illustration: (‡ STRAIGHTENING PLATE.)
- TUBING.
- STEEL PENS.
- ARTS AND TRADE PROCESSES.
- WOOD AND PLATE ENGRAVING.
- LITHOGRAPHY.
- PRINTING.
- PHOTOGRAPHY.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ REDUCED VIEWER IMAGE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ LENS ARRANGEMENT.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ IMAGE TRANSFERENCE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATE.)
- ILLUSTRATION: FIG. 5. (‡ STEREOSCOPE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ STEREOSCOPIC SLIDE BOX.)
- BOOK-BINDING.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ SEWING-PRESS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ PLOUGH.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ CUTTING WITH SHEARS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ ENGRAVED TOOLS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ BOOK MOULD.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ GLUED BACKING.)
- Illustration: FIG. 7. (‡ SEWN BACKING.)
- PAPER-STAINING.
- FLAX MANUFACTURE.
- GLASS-PAINTING.
- COTTON MANUFACTURE.
- WOOLLEN MANUFACTURE.
- WEAVING.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ LINEN WEAVE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ HEDDLE RAISED.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ SHUTTLE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ TWILLED FABRIC.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ DUAL COLOR WEAVE.)
- BLEACHING.
- CALICO-PRINTING.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ PRINTING SCHEMATIC.)
- DYEING.
- Illustration: (‡ DYEING PROCESS.)
- CALENDERING.
- BREAD MAKING.
- SUGAR REFINING.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ CONICAL POT.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ FILLING CONICAL POTS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ SUGAR LATHE.)
- BREWING.
- DISTILLATION.
- Illustration: (‡ DISTILLERY.)
- GILDING.
- SILVERING LOOKING-GLASSES.
- SILVER PLATING.
- ELECTRO-PLATING AND DEPOSITION OF METALS.
- Illustration: (‡ ELECTRO-PLATING PROCESS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ ELECTRO-PLATING EXPERIMENT.)
- SOLDERING AND BRAZING.
- THE SMELTING OF METALS.
- FOUNDING.
- GLASS BLOWING AND CASTING.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ COLLECTING GLASS WITH A PUNTIL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ BLOWING ON THE PUNTIL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ BEGINNING GLASS FORM.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ GLASS GLOBE WITH HOLE AT END.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ ELONGATED BLOW GLASS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ GRINDING THE PLATE GLASS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 7. (‡ POLISHING THE PLATE GLASS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 8. (‡ BLOWING GLASS INTO FORM.)
- GLASS-CUTTING.
- BRICKLAYING.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ UNSTABLE STACKING OF BRICKS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ ENGLISH BOND.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ FLEMISH BOND.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ PLUMB.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ TROWEL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ HOD.)
- STONE CUTTING.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ IRON PICK.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ CHISEL AND SCRAPER.)
- APPARATUS AND MACHINERY.
- STEAM-ENGINES.
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ GOVERNOR.)
- BOILERS.
- FURNACES.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ REVERBERATORY FURNACE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ BLAST FURNACE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ CUTAWAY DIAGRAM OF BLAST FURNACE.)
- BELLOWS AND BLOWING MACHINES.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ BLACKSMITH BELLOW.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ DOUBLE-BELLOW.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ FAN WHEEL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ FAN WHEEL HOUSING.)
- SCREW PROPELLERS.
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ PROPELLER.)
- ANCHORS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ ANCHOR WITH WOOD STOCK.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ ANCHOR WITH IRON STOCK.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ SPACE-SAVING ANCHOR.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ ANCHOR AT REST.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ “WEIGHING” ANCHOR.)
- CHAINS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ LINK CHAIN.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ WHEEL CHAIN.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ CHAIN WITH STAY.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ CHAIN WITH EXTENDED STAY.)
- CRANES.
- Illustration: (‡ YARD CRANE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ WHEEL ASSEMBLY.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ FLOOR CRANE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ LANDING CRANE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ LANDING CRANE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ JIB CRANE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ SWING CRANE.)
- CRANKS.
- Illustration: (‡ KNIFE-GRINDER.)
- Illustration: (‡ PISTON CRANK.)
- FIRE-ARMS AND PROJECTILES.
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ PERCUSSION CAP BREECH.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ HAMMER MECHANISM.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ RIFLE WITH BAYONET.)
- Illustration: FIG. 8. (‡ BULLET MOULD.)
- Illustration: FIG. 9. (‡ BULLETS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 10. (‡ NIPPERS.)
- The machines for making the box wood plugs are also described:--
- PERCUSSION CAPS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ PERFORATED COPPER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ CAP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ PERFORATED PLATE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ SPREADING FULMINATING POWDER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ TAMPING MACHINE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ VARNISHING MACHINE.)
- PUMPS AND FIRE ENGINES.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ COMMON LIFTING PUMP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ AIR PUMP.)
- Illustration: (‡ FIRE ENGINE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ AIR CHAMBER.)
- VALVES.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ FLAPPER VALVE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ BALL VALVE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ PLUG VALVE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ CLOSED PISTON VALVE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ OPEN PISTON VALVE.)
- WHEELS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ FLY-WHEEL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ POWER GEARS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ BEVELED GEARS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ SIDE-COGGED GEAR.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ RATCHET GEAR.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ CAPSTAN.)
- Illustration: FIG. 7. (‡ PULLEYS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 8. (‡ ENDLESS BAND PULLEYS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 9. (‡ ECCENTRIC-WHEEL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 10. (‡ TWO ECCENTRIC-WHEEL GEARS.)
- WATERMILLS.
- Illustration: (‡ WATERMILL.)
- WINDMILLS.
- Illustration: (‡ WINDMILLS.)
- SYPHONS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ SUCKING SYPHON.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ GLASS BALL ON SUCKING TUBE.)
- STOP-COCKS OR TAPS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ OPEN TAP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ CLOSED PLUG.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ OPEN PLUG.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ CLOSED TAP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ SPOUTED TAP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ OPEN SAFETY TAP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 7. (‡ CLOSED SAFETY TAP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 8. (‡ AMERICAN WOODEN TAP.)
- Illustration: FIG. 9. (‡ SAFETY TAP KEY.)
- Illustration: FIG. 10. (‡ 4-WAY TAP (a-b, c-d).)
- Illustration: FIG. 11. (‡ 4-WAY TAP (a-c, b-d).)
- FILTERS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ BLOTTING-PAPER FILTER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ FILTERING STONE.)
- PRESSES.
- STILLS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ RETORT.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ COMMON STILL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ SMALL PORTABLE CONDENSER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ FLASKS AND BENT TUBE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ TWO TUBES.)
- BLOWPIPES.
- Illustration: _a._ (‡ COMMON BLOWPIPE.)
- Illustration: _b._ (‡ RESERVOIR BLOWPIPE.)
- Illustration: _c._ (‡ RESERVOIR BLOWPIPE.)
- Illustration: _d._ (‡ HOME-MADE BLOWPIPE.)
- THERMOMETERS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ BULB AND STALK WITH MERCURY.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ SCALED THERMOMETER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ REGISTER THERMOMETERS.)
- BAROMETERS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ BENT GLASS TUBE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ TUBE IMMERSED IN MERCURY.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ WEATHER GLASSES.)
- PENDULUMS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ GRIDIRON PENDULUM.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ MERCURIAL PENDULUM.)
- PLOUGHS.
- Illustration: (‡ PLOUGH.)
- HARROWS.
- ROLLERS.
- Illustration: (‡ UNDULATED ROLLERS.)
- MOWING MACHINES.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ SCYTHE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ DRAY MOWING MACHINE.)
- THRASHING-MACHINES.
- Illustration: (‡ THRASHING MACHINE.)
- REAPING MACHINES.
- DRILLS.
- ENGINEERING WORKS.
- RAILWAYS.
- Illustration: (‡ LOCOMOTIVE AND TENDER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ TERRAIN SCHEMATIC.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ TERRAIN SCHEMATIC.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ RAIL TYPES.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ RAIL “CHAIR.”)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ RAILWAY SWITCH.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ TURN-TABLES.)
- Illustration: FIG. 7. (‡ LOCOMOTIVE ON TURN-TABLE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 8. (‡ WHEEL WITH FLANGE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 9. (‡ CARRIAGE BUFFER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 10. (‡ CARRIAGE BUFFER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 11. (‡ SIGNAL TOWER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 12. (‡ SIGNAL TOWER.)
- Illustration: FIG. 13. (‡ SIGNAL LAMPS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 14. (‡ ENGINE WHISTLE.)
- ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHS.
- Illustration: (‡ ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ ACID BATTERY CELL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ BATTERY SERIES.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ GROUNDING EFFECT.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ ELECTRO-MAGNET.)
- Illustration: FIG. 5. (‡ ELECTRO-MAGNET TURNED ON.)
- Illustration: FIG. 6. (‡ ANGLED VIEW OF ELECTRO-MAGNET.)
- Illustration: FIG. 7. (‡ EIGHT NEEDLE POSITIONS.)
- Illustration: FIG. 8. (‡ TELEGRAPH POLES.)
- Illustration: FIG. 9. (‡ WIRE INSULATOR.)
- Illustration: FIG. 10. (‡ SIX-WIRE CABLE.)
- ROADS.
- Illustration: (‡ TRAIN BRIDGE OVER ROAD.)
- Illustration: (‡ LABOURERS RAMMING SURFACE.)
- BRIDGES.
- TUNNELS.
- Illustration: (‡ RAILROAD TUNNEL.)
- DRAINS.
- ARTESIAN WELLS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ BENT TUBE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ TAPPED BENT TUBE.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ ARTESIAN BASIN.)
- Illustration: FIG. 4. (‡ DRILL BIT.)
- MINES.
- SHIPS.
- Illustration: FIG. 1. (‡ KEEL CONSTRUCTION.)
- Illustration: FIG. 2. (‡ TREENAIL.)
- Illustration: FIG. 3. (‡ CROSS-SECTION OF HULL.)
- CANALS AND LOCKS.
- THE END.