| 1. | Mechanical presses as used in European printing remained unknown in East Asia.
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| 2. | Before mechanical presses were invented, Somerville produced 1.3 million bricks a year.
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| 3. | In the 1950s, it manufactured mechanical presses for Ford and Holden.
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| 4. | In a mechanical press, energy is added to a flywheel with an electric motor.
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| 5. | Accuracy and speed are two advantages of the mechanical press.
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| 6. | The trade off is speed, a mechanical press is much faster when compared to hydraulic.
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| 7. | Hence a mechanical press has a tonnage curve and should be operated within the press capacity limits.
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| 8. | Ukiyo-e prints were impressed on hand-made paper manually, rather than by mechanical press as in the West.
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| 9. | In the case of mechanical presses this is determined by the number of cams on the top shaft.
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| 10. | Normally lancing is done on a mechanical press, lancing requires the use of punches and dies to be used.
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