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ModernAmerican TanningA PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THEMANUFACTURE OF LEATHERCOMPILED FROM ORIGINAL ARTICLES DESCRIBING MODERN METHODSPUBLISHER'S NOTICEThis volume is issued in response to innumerable requests from firms and individuals connected with the trade. The literature of the tanning trade is not extensive. The few volumes on tanning now in print have become practically obsolete, not because of any inherent fault in them, but by reason of the progress and achievement that have characterized the leather manufacture in recent years.The introduction of the chrome or mineral tanning process has revolutionized the upper leather industry, and the modern process of wheel stuffing has almost completely superseded the old-fashioned systems of hand stuffingin the production of harness leather.The finishing of calfskins on the grain side has been so successful that the old systems of currying the skins and finishing them with wax on the flesh side has been almost entirely discontinued.In the past decade phenomenal advancement has been made in the application of chemical science to the problem of converting hides and skins into leather. The machinery constructors have also kept pace with the

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Author
JACOBSEN PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Publisher
JACOBSEN PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Published
1902
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Technology, Others, Stem

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