A Text Book of Gas Manufacture for StudentsG. Bell and sons, 1900 - 284 pages |
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... . The following is an analysis of Welsh anthracite : Fixed carbon Per cent . 89.84 Ash 1.20 · Sulphur 0.80 Moisture 2:25 Volatile matter 6.01 The bituminous coals consist of a large number of varieties 6 . GAS MANUFACTURE .
... . The following is an analysis of Welsh anthracite : Fixed carbon Per cent . 89.84 Ash 1.20 · Sulphur 0.80 Moisture 2:25 Volatile matter 6.01 The bituminous coals consist of a large number of varieties 6 . GAS MANUFACTURE .
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... fixed in concrete to a depth of at least a foot . The end buckstays should be stronger than the front ones , on account of the greater thrust on the buttress walls , and generally consist of H - iron girders . There should be four ...
... fixed in concrete to a depth of at least a foot . The end buckstays should be stronger than the front ones , on account of the greater thrust on the buttress walls , and generally consist of H - iron girders . There should be four ...
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... fixed to the mouthpiece , but is capable of swinging round by the aid of a swivel hinge . When in use it is secured by a catch on the opposite side to the swivel hinge , and is tightened up by the eccentric fastening invented by Mr ...
... fixed to the mouthpiece , but is capable of swinging round by the aid of a swivel hinge . When in use it is secured by a catch on the opposite side to the swivel hinge , and is tightened up by the eccentric fastening invented by Mr ...
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... fixed in the coal stores in pits covered by iron framing and floor plates . The breaker is generally driven by a steam - engine com- bined with it , or a separate gas - engine can be used for driving the breaker in places where steam is ...
... fixed in the coal stores in pits covered by iron framing and floor plates . The breaker is generally driven by a steam - engine com- bined with it , or a separate gas - engine can be used for driving the breaker in places where steam is ...
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... fixed coal - hoppers in the retort - house , and is free to move up or down between the four uprights of the charging machine frame , being guided by them , and sus- pended by chains leading over pulleys carried by the top cross members ...
... fixed coal - hoppers in the retort - house , and is free to move up or down between the four uprights of the charging machine frame , being guided by them , and sus- pended by chains leading over pulleys carried by the top cross members ...
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2nd Edition ammonia ammoniacal liquor amount apparatus aqueous vapour Argand burner ascension pipe benzene bituminous coal bottom burner burning candles cannel cannel coal carbonic acid cast-iron cent centre chamber CO₂ coal-gas coke combustion condenser consists containing cubic feet cubic foot cylinder deposited diameter dip pipe disc distillation drum effect employed Engravings ethylene exhauster fixed flame furnace GAS MANUFACTURE gas passes gas-holder gas-works gases governor heat History holder hydraulic main hydrocarbons hydrogen illuminating power Illustrations inches inlet known latter light lime liquid means Messrs meter methane mouthpiece naphthalene necessary Nitrogen obtained ordinary outlet oxide oxygen pentane photometer placed plates portion Portraits pressure produced purifiers quantity result retort retort-house revised scrubber SH₂ shown in fig side specific gravity sperm sulphide sulphur compounds sulphuretted hydrogen sulphuric acid supply tank temperature thickness tion Trans Translated tube valve vessel vols volume washer weight William Hazlitt
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