These mixtures apply by means of a sponge, and polish, when dry, with a rubber made of soft flannel.
He went aft to recover his nerve, and returned to become an unseen spectator to a purely domestic scene, for Bones had immersed the squalling infant in his own india-rubber bath, and was gingerly cleaning him with a mop.
Attach a piece of rubber to one end of the glass tube.
When not in use the diaphragm should be taken off to relieve the strain on the rubber band.
Like rubber bands, if one end of a muscle be fixed and the other attached to some object which is free to move, the contraction of the muscle will bring the movable body nearer to the fixed point.
Use these strips like levers by placing them across the long rubber tube at different points.
From the center of the cork is attached a rubber band by means of a staple driven through the cork, the other end of which (D) is attached to the center of a disk of rubber (E) such as dentists use.
As soon as the contractions cease, the elastic lung tissue resumes its original position, just as an extended rubber band recovers itself.
Take off the tapering glass tube, or, in the place of one long piece of rubber tube, substitute several pieces of glass tubing connected together by short pieces of rubber tubes.
One end of the tube is to be cut sloping in two directions, and the strip of sheet rubber is then to be wrapped round the tube, so as to leave a narrow slit terminating at the upper corners of the tube.
To represent the resistance made by the capillaries to the flow of blood, slip the large end of a common glass medicine-dropper into the outer end of the rubber tube.
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After the mixing of the compound and the calendering, that is the spreading it in sheets, the great roll of rubber and cloth that is to be made into corrugated matting is sent to the pressman.
In ordinary garden hose, for instance, the process is as follows: The inner tubing is made of a strip of rubber fifty feet in length, which is laid on a long zinc-covered table and its edges drawn together over a hose pole.
One end is then securely stopped up and the other end forced on a cone through which steam is introduced to the inside of the hose, forcing the rubber against the cotton cover, finishing the cure and fixing it firmly in its place.
The old fashioned way of making jar rings was first to take a large mandrel and wrap it around with a sheet of compounded rubber until the thickness of the ring was secured.
The bottom plate of this press is grooved its whole length, so that when the upper platen is let down the plain sheet of rubber is forced into the grooves and the corrugations are formed.
Cotton hose is woven through machines expressly designed for that purpose, and afterward has a half-cured rubber tube drawn through it.
While the manufacture of rubber goods is in no sense a secret industry, the majority of buyers and users of such goods have never stepped inside of a rubber mill, and many have very crude ideas as to how the goods are made up.
The hose is then slipped off the pole by forcing air from a compressor between the rubber and the hose pole.
For example, the rubber is squirted out of a mammoth tubing machine in the shape of a huge tube, then slipped on a mandrel and vulcanized.
Special features is a "belly" of Para rubber in lieu of a ballonet.
Made of 2 layers of transverse strips of rubber proofed material, crossing each other diagonally.
A rubber blanket was procured, and the soot from the chimney carefully swept into it.
The dress of but few of our captors could be seen, nearly all being covered with rubber talmas; but their mounts, including mules as well as horses, were equipped with every variety of bridle and saddle to be imagined.
You know Frank said the fellow that went out of his room in such a hurry wore rubber shoes.
But one thing more--did you find a pair of rubber shoes?
He had on rubber shoes--that's why," explained Frank.
Next were two large rolls of India rubber webbing, about six inches wide, which they had brought from Tours with them.
Over them they put their suits of white calico, white shoes with India rubber soles, the white caps, and swimming gloves.
They had several walls to climb, and the noiseless India-rubber soles were of good service, here.
Both boys now took off their coats and waistcoats, put on a warm flannel jersey over their flannel shirts, and then wound the bandages of India rubber round each other's bodies.
Then, by means of an india-rubber pipe, Tom Turner and his men replenished their water supply, which was drawn up by a pump worked by the accumulators.
Even supposing they jumped overboard they would have been picked up by the india-rubber boat.
There was besides a light india-rubber boat, insubmersible, which could carry eight men on the surface of a river, a lake, or a calm sea.
For several hours Robur and his men remained unhelped, at first on the wreck, and afterwards in the india-rubber boat that had fallen uninjured.
But I really think I felt happier in giving Uncle Morris his watch-pocket, and in taking poor Madge home, than I did in receiving my skates, or rubber boots, or any thing else I ever had given to me.
All we'll have to buy will be a little acid, a few feet of glass tubing, and a rubber cork or two.
He was more cheerful that night than his guests had yet seen him, and was easily persuaded to join them and his wife in a rubber of whist.
After filling with water a canvas bag fixed to the extremity of a rubber tube, it is possible to produce in the interior a tumultuous disengagement of gas without any bubbles passing through.
The tank, B, is cast as a closed vessel, with a manhole in the top, which is ordinarily kept closed by an iron plate resting on a rubber packing.
The action derived from the right end of the rock-shaft is much less severe than that from the left, on account of the shape of the rubber appendage, and at the beginning should be used in preference.
The shank of the rubber may have any special form to suit special cases.
As water cannot flow through a rubbertube bent at a sharp angle, so the acute flexion of a limb prevents the free flow of blood through the arterial tubes.
A is the lever, by which the two parts of the double-rubber are made to compress the arm or leg.
When the bath is finished, gather three corners of the rubber cloth in the left hand, take the fourth corner in the right in such a way as to form a spout when lifted or held over the slop-jar or bucket.
The slats are placed upon the floor and the rubber cloth is spread over them (there is no need of fastening it to the slats), forming a shallow square vessel a yard wide.
The chemicals in the rubber feet have a tendency to leave a stain.
But then, on the other hand, you're only an American, and a maker of india-rubber overshoes at that.
He was one of the swiftest and most accurate of throwers, and could pull down a ball that would have gone over the head of almost any other man in the business, bounding into the air for it like a rubber ball.
I mean, a rubber mattress, and the length of the normal body is the length of the cart.
Not that we noticed, except the rubber mattress that was left on it.
Roller wheels with a rubber mattress on it, rubber covered mattress on it.
It has four legs, four wheels and has a little rubber sheet on it.
Examination of the depths of this wound reveal that the latissimus dorsi muscle alone was injured, and the latex rubber drain could be felt immediately below the laceration in the muscle.
It has a rubber rim at the edge of it, sort of a bumper type to the upper shelf of the cart.
Well, it's just a thin fixture with rubberpadding on the top, and it is used to transfer the patients to the wards, and to X-ray and to surgery.
She lifted herrubber in one hand and waved it before she put it on.
Probably the time dated back to the age of rattles and squeaky rubber dolls when the children were so small that they knew nothing at all about Aunt Phoebe’s Good Crow, Caw Caw.
Now that Jimsi was eleven and Henry nine and Katherine four, Aunt Phoebe’s crow sent them interesting things—not blocks or rubber dolls.
Fasten the end of the pin point in a rubber at the end of some pencil or little stick and the pin-wheel is done.
While in the great rubber industry of Brazil the trees grow and produce with but little if any cultivation, this is not true of the coffee trees.
Brazil could produce enough rubber to supply the whole world with automobile tires for generations and never have to plant another rubber tree to do it, that is, of course, if all her rubber forests could be utilized.
In this land of rubber they have no manufacturing plants to utilize it.
At the piers will be noticed bags of coffee and cocoa beans, great quantities of rubber and piles of hides.
There was also a box of little India rubber pads with tintacks, the use for which (not discovered till later) was to prevent the rattling of the furniture by making it fit a little better.
A large India rubber bath, for instance, and a bath sheet to go under it.
Mr. Duffy had a red rubber ball--not much redder or rounder indeed than his own face--which he was tossing ahead of them on the water while the others raced to get it.
Billie reached mechanically for the rubber bulb and squeezed it again and again.
Gwynne had attired himself with an ill grace in a pair of his cousin Hiram's rubber boots that completely covered his body below the waist, and an old shooting-coat with capacious pockets.
Then his gaze wandered down to the rough shooting-jacket, to the rubber boots reaching to her waist, and he only restrained himself from laughing aloud because he feared to rush down the curtain before that secretive nature.
Tell your friends that they will have to get up at all hours of the night, and at six o'clock in winter, and five in summer, and spend a large part of their time in overalls and rubber boots.
Gwynne escorted him to the head of the staircase, where he resisted an impulse to kick him down, then, after a hasty glance into the dictionary, encased himself in rubber and went up the hill to the home of Judge Leslie.
She would far rather have faced an army of snakes; but with her rubber boots, the well-trained dogs, and her accuracy of aim, she had nothing to fear.
Schopenhauer suits you better when you are out on the marsh in rubber boots and a shooting-jacket.
