A supplement to Ures Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, : containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice. . ey are perfectly free from odor of any kind. (See page 302.) III. Mechanical Applications of Caoutchouc. Numerous important-applications of caoutchouc have been made in the mechanical arts,among which we may mention springs for railway and common road carriages, militarycarriages, lifting springs for mining ropes and chains, towing ropes and cables, rigging ofships, recoil of guns on ships, the tires and naves of railway and other wheels, to axles andaxle l)eari


A supplement to Ures Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, : containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice. . ey are perfectly free from odor of any kind. (See page 302.) III. Mechanical Applications of Caoutchouc. Numerous important-applications of caoutchouc have been made in the mechanical arts,among which we may mention springs for railway and common road carriages, militarycarriages, lifting springs for mining ropes and chains, towing ropes and cables, rigging ofships, recoil of guns on ships, the tires and naves of railway and other wheels, to axles andaxle l)earings, to windows of railway carriages, railway switches, bed of steam-hammer,couplings for locomotives and tenders, packing for steam and water joints, shields for axleboxes, sockets for water pipes. Viands for driving machinery, valves for pumps, tubes forconveying acids, beer, water, and other fluids, packing for pistons. Many of these improvements have been the subject of patents, a list of the principal ofwhich is given, stating the name of patentee, date, and object of so much of patent as re-lates to the use of LaceyMelville - 3 Walker and Mills 4 W. C. Fuller - 29th Mar., 182513th April, 1844 3d July, 184523d Oct., 1845 5 Adams and Richardson 24th Mav 1847 C. De Bergue Y I Wrighton 8 C. De Bergue 9 Normanville 10 C. De Bergue 11 P. R. Hodge 12 G. Spencer 13 P. R. Hodge W. Scott J. E. Coleman 16 I Fuller and KnivettC. De Bergue -G. SpencerR. E. Hodges - G. De BergueW. C. Fuller E. Lund - W. C. Fuller E. Miles -G. Richardson W. Scott - G. Spencer R. Eatou .R. Eaton - 26th July, 1847 22d Dec, 18475th Jan., 1848 2d May, 184815th April, 1850 8th Mar., 18522d Feb., 1852 8th Mar., 1852 8th Mar., 18522d June, 1852 6th Oct., 1852 26th Mar., 1853 ! 2d July, 1853 2d Nov., 1854 4th Mar., 185410th May, 1854 i 18th Aug., 1854 10th Jan., 1855 12th Jan., 185528th Nov., 1855 14th May, 1856 25th July, 1856 20th Nov., 18568th Dec, 1856 H. Bridges - . 14th Mar., 1857J. Williams


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