 | Edward Turner - 1828 - 516 pagina’s
...little change from exposure to air and moisture, being less injured under these circumstances than wood. It is exceedingly refractory in the fire, if excluded...which chemists are able to produce without change. ; f Charcoal possesses the property of absorbing a large quantity of air or other gases at common temperatures,... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1830 - 588 pagina’s
...little change from exposure to air and moisture, being less injured under these circumstances than wood. It is exceedingly refractory in the fire, if excluded...the property of absorbing a large quantity of air or oil •( gases at common temperatures* and of yielding the greater part of them again when it is heated.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1830 - 612 pagina’s
...immersed in water, are often charred to preserve them. — Owing to its peculiarly porous texture, charcoal possesses the property of absorbing a large...temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them when heated. It appears, from the researches of Saussure, that different gases are absorbed by it in... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1831 - 366 pagina’s
...excluded from them. Charcoal, when newly prepared, possess, es the property of absorbing large quantities of air, or other gases, at common temperatures and of yielding the greater part of them again when heated. There is, however, a great difference in respect to the quantity absorbed, depending on the... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1831 - 368 pagina’s
...excluded from them. Charcoal, when newly prepared, possess, es the property of absorbing large quantities of air, or other gases, at common temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them again when heated. There is, however, a great difference in respect to the quantity absorbed, depending on the... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1832 - 366 pagina’s
...them. ^Charcoal, when newly prepared, possesses the property of absorbing large quantities of airj or other gases, at common temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them again when heated. (There is, however, a great difference in respect to the quantity absorbed, depending on the... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 608 pagina’s
...immersed in water, are often charred to preserve them. — Owing to its peculiarly porous texture, charcoal possesses the property of absorbing a large...temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them when heated. It appears, from the researches of Saussure, that different gases are absorbed by it in... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1835 - 714 pagina’s
...the air, supporting the most intense heat whieh ehemists are able to produee without ehange. Chareoal possesses the property of absorbing a large quantity of air or other gases at eommon temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them again when it is heated. It appears from... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 502 pagina’s
...to be immersed in water, are often charred to preserve them. Owing to its peculiarly porous texture, charcoal possesses the property of absorbing a large...temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them when heated. It appears, from the researches of Saussure, that different gases are absorbed by it in... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1836 - 366 pagina’s
...excluded from them. Charcoal, when newly prepared, possesses the property of absorbing large quantities of air, or other gases, at common temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them again when heated. There is, however, a great difference in respect to the quantity absorbed, depending on the... | |
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Owing to its peculiarly porous texture, charcoal possesses the property of absorbing a large quantity of air, or other gases, at common temperatures, and of yielding the greater part of them when heated. 
