A Text Book of Gas Manufacture for StudentsG. Bell & Son, 1896 - 261 pages |
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ammonia ammoniacal liquor amount apparatus aqueous vapour Argand Argand burner arranged benzene bottom burner burning candles cannel cannel coal carbonic acid cast-iron cent centre chamber CO₂ coal-gas coke combustion condenser consists containing Crown 8vo cubic feet cubic foot cylinder Demy 8vo deposited diameter dip pipe disc distillation drum edition effect employed ethylene exhauster Fcap fixed flame furnace GAS MANUFACTURE gas passes gas-holder gas-works gases governor Handbook heat 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 Portrait pressure produced purifiers quantity result retort retort-house scrubber shown in fig side Small post 8vo specific gravity sperm standard sulphide sulphur compounds sulphuretted hydrogen sulphuric acid supply tank temperature thickness Translated tube valve vertical vessel vols volume washer weight