A Description of the Canals And Rail Roads of the United States, Comprehending Notices of All the Works of Internal Improvement Throughout the Several States
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K. Key or Cotter, a wedge-shaped or tapering piece of iron or wood, which is driven firmly into a mortice prepared to receive it, to tighten the several parts of the framing together, as a rail to a chair, 6cc. forming a fastening. Kyanize, a process of preserving timber from dry rot, invent- ed by Mr. Ryan. It consists in the use of a solution of coro- sive sublimate, in which the timber is immersed, and which neutralizes the primary elements of fermentation and renders the fibre of the wood i...ndestructible. It also is said to season the timber, occupying only two or three months, instead of as many years by the old drying process. Dr. Earle of Philadelphia, has recently invented a method of preserving timber by a more 252 GLOSSARY. rapid process ; the whole being effected by his method in the course of a few hours. It also protects the wood from the ravages of insects. L. Lamina, plates usually applied to the smaller layers of which a stratum is composed. Lateral, projecting from the side.
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