Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 4City Council, Printing Section, 1874 |
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Page 6
... cost of the salt of mercury , and also on account of the danger to the health of the work- men employed . III . Burnettizing , or treating wood with a solution of chloride of zinc , seems to be the process to which in practice we are ...
... cost of the salt of mercury , and also on account of the danger to the health of the work- men employed . III . Burnettizing , or treating wood with a solution of chloride of zinc , seems to be the process to which in practice we are ...
Page 7
... cost , make it rather the best material for wood pavements , provided its resistance to decay can be sufficiently increased by preservative treatment . A firm foundation is indispensable for making a good pave- ment . To make such a ...
... cost , make it rather the best material for wood pavements , provided its resistance to decay can be sufficiently increased by preservative treatment . A firm foundation is indispensable for making a good pave- ment . To make such a ...
Page 14
... cost of the labor involved in carbonizing the immense surface of the necessarily small blocks of wood would be unbearable . There is an improvement upon De Lapparent's process , due to Hugon . ‡ The difference is in the construction of ...
... cost of the labor involved in carbonizing the immense surface of the necessarily small blocks of wood would be unbearable . There is an improvement upon De Lapparent's process , due to Hugon . ‡ The difference is in the construction of ...
Page 15
... cost of a double operation necessarily amounts to some- thing . I cite these methods here , not on account of any value in them , but for the sake of thoroughness . All the preservative processes at present in vogue belong to our fourth ...
... cost of a double operation necessarily amounts to some- thing . I cite these methods here , not on account of any value in them , but for the sake of thoroughness . All the preservative processes at present in vogue belong to our fourth ...
Page 18
... cost , and its deleterious effects upon workmen . As a preservative of wood , it seems first to have been recommended by Knowles and Davy in 1821. Kyan , whence the term " kyanizing , " introduced it in 1832. In 1837 Letellier proposed ...
... cost , and its deleterious effects upon workmen . As a preservative of wood , it seems first to have been recommended by Knowles and Davy in 1821. Kyan , whence the term " kyanizing , " introduced it in 1832. In 1837 Letellier proposed ...
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