Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey

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The Survey., 1907
 

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Seite 36 - Place 1 gram of pure bitumen in a " platinum crucible weighing 20 or 30 grams and having a tightly fitting cover. Heat over the full flame of a Bunsen burner for seven minutes. The crucible should be supported on a platinum triangle with the bottom 6 to 8 cm. above the top of the burner. The flame should be fully 20 cm.
Seite 36 - The flame should be fully 20 cm. high when burning free, and the determination should be made in a place free from draughts. The upper surface of the cover should burn clear, but the under surface should remain covered with carbon. To find Volatile Combustible Matter, subtract the per cent.
Seite 37 - Society, but the results of their experiments are negative. (2) A different breaking down of the hydrocarbon compounds when expelled under different conditions and in the presence of variable amounts of moisture. The results of Mr. NM...
Seite 38 - The difference in results obtained by three, four, and five minutes' preliminary treatment is small and in all subsequent experimental tests the time of the preliminary heating was four minutes.

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