Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses
by Gilbert Erwin Stecher
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About this eBook
- Author
- Stecher, Gilbert Erwin, 1883-
- Credits
- Chris Curnow, Fred Salzer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HD: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Production
- Subject
- Cork
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 40376
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40376
- Release Date
- July 31, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.GATHERING CORKWOOD — CORK: Its Origin and Industrial Uses — BY
- 2.GILBERT E. STECHER
- 3.Illustrated —
- 4.PREFACE
- 5.CONTENTS — CORK:
- 6.Its Origin and Industrial Uses
- 7.QUERCUS SUBER— — “ Cork ” — Quercus Liber ( Linnæus ) — “Quercus Suber”
- 8.“CORK”
- 9.ORIGIN — The Tree and Growth
- 10.DISEASES
- 11.STRIPPING
- 12.BOTANY AND CHEMISTRY — Test of Corkwood for Ascertaining the Possible Presence of an Essential Oil, by Steam Distillation — Test No. 1 — Test No. 2
- 13.USES AND APPLICATION — Substitutes
- 14.MANUFACTURE — Raw Stock — Sorting — Cork Stopper Making — Cork-disk Making
- 15.WASTE UTILIZATION
- 16.EXTENT OF THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
- 17.APPENDIX — Spanish Industry, 1912 — American Industry — A SELECTED LIST OF BOOKS ON CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
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