

A rudimentary treatise on the manufacture of bricks and tiles
Book • 1850
This treatise offers a detailed overview of the processes involved in brick and tile production, including the selection and preparation of materials, tempering, moulding, drying, and firing.
It also discusses various improvements and inventions in machinery used for brickmaking.
The book was revised and updated over time to reflect advancements in the field.
It also discusses various improvements and inventions in machinery used for brickmaking.
The book was revised and updated over time to reflect advancements in the field.
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