Readings for Railways: Or, Anecdotes and Other Short Stories, Reflectons, Maxims, Characteristics, Passages of Wit, Humour, and Poetry; Etc. Together with Points of Information on Matters of General Interest. Collected in the Course of His Own ReadingC. Gilpin, 1849 - 136 Seiten |
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... acid gas . This is one of the elemen- tary principles of chemistry . It may be shown in various ways : -A lighted taper plunged into a jar of carbonic acid gas , is instantaneously extin- guished ; or , if we take the glass of a common ...
... acid gas . This is one of the elemen- tary principles of chemistry . It may be shown in various ways : -A lighted taper plunged into a jar of carbonic acid gas , is instantaneously extin- guished ; or , if we take the glass of a common ...
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... acid gas is completely at our command ; for on adding dilute sulphuric acid to chalk , we can set at liberty , in the space of two or three minutes , enormous volumes of the so - called fixed air . The cost of material for a ship of ...
... acid gas is completely at our command ; for on adding dilute sulphuric acid to chalk , we can set at liberty , in the space of two or three minutes , enormous volumes of the so - called fixed air . The cost of material for a ship of ...
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... acid , chlorine , and a substance resembling impure albumen . These substances are constantly being condensed upon cold bodies , and , in a warm atmo- sphere , the albuminous matter soon putrifies , and emits disagreeable odours . The ...
... acid , chlorine , and a substance resembling impure albumen . These substances are constantly being condensed upon cold bodies , and , in a warm atmo- sphere , the albuminous matter soon putrifies , and emits disagreeable odours . The ...
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Transmission of Money | 5 |
Spontaneous Gases | 12 |
The Cutting Property | 19 |
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