. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. 64 DISEASES OF THE HORSE'S FOOT Lungwitz's article on the subject, Colonel F. Smith, , had arrived at similar conclusions by working on the same methods. It is unnecessary for our purpose here to minutely describe the exact m(xlus operandi of these two experi-. I. Left Fore-foot Shod and Mounted to recognise the Sinking OF the Sole. a, Irou plate covering the inner half of the horny sole ; h, openings in the same, with screw-holes for the reception of the contact-screw c (the ])art of the sole under the plate is covered with tinfoil, which a
. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. 64 DISEASES OF THE HORSE'S FOOT Lungwitz's article on the subject, Colonel F. Smith, , had arrived at similar conclusions by working on the same methods. It is unnecessary for our purpose here to minutely describe the exact m(xlus operandi of these two experi-. I. Left Fore-foot Shod and Mounted to recognise the Sinking OF the Sole. a, Irou plate covering the inner half of the horny sole ; h, openings in the same, with screw-holes for the reception of the contact-screw c (the ])art of the sole under the plate is covered with tinfoil, which at d passes out under the outer branch of the shoe, and becomes connected with the tin- foil of the wall ; in order to give the freshly apjilied tinfoil a better hold, copying-tacks are at e passed through it into the horn, and one is similarly used to protect the tinfoil at the place where the contact-screw touches the latter) ; /, holes with screw thread for the fastening of the angle required to measure the movement of the wall, and also for the fastening of the conducting-wire, g; h, conducting-wire passing from the tinfoil; i, isolated nails. II. Bar-shoe with Openings. a. Near the inner margin and in the longitudinal bar ; b, for the reception of the contact-scrcAV c ; d, openings for fastening the angle and the con- ducting-wires. menters. Briefly, the method of inquiry adopted in each case was the ' push and contact principle' of the ordinary electric bell, and the close attention which was paid to detail will be sufficiently gathered from Figs, 35 and 36. After numerous experiments with the depicted contact-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reeks, H. Caulton. London : Bailière, Tindall etc.
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