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Pagina viii
... hydrogen compounds . Messrs . Fick and Wislicenus , from their experiments in ascending the Faulhorn , state that " so far from the oxidation of albuminous substances being the only source of muscular power , the sub- stances by the ...
... hydrogen compounds . Messrs . Fick and Wislicenus , from their experiments in ascending the Faulhorn , state that " so far from the oxidation of albuminous substances being the only source of muscular power , the sub- stances by the ...
Pagina 69
... hydrogen being converted into water in the shape of vapor . In this con- dition of a furnace , the products of combustion become invisible , so that we may justly conclude that smoke is the measure and gauge of imperfect combustion . 6 ...
... hydrogen being converted into water in the shape of vapor . In this con- dition of a furnace , the products of combustion become invisible , so that we may justly conclude that smoke is the measure and gauge of imperfect combustion . 6 ...
Pagina 99
... hydrogen , sulphuretted hydrogen , etc. , the glycerine_is set at liberty , and the caustic alkalies decompose the nitrogly- cerine into nitrates and glycerine . Modes of Employing Nitroglycerine . Suppose the object is to detach a ...
... hydrogen , sulphuretted hydrogen , etc. , the glycerine_is set at liberty , and the caustic alkalies decompose the nitrogly- cerine into nitrates and glycerine . Modes of Employing Nitroglycerine . Suppose the object is to detach a ...
Pagina 103
... use . Cotton fibre consists of " cellulose , " a compound of six atoms of carbon , five of oxygen , and ten of hydrogen ; while gunpowder is , chemically speaking , " tri - nitro - cellulose , " MECHANICS AND USEFUL ARTS . 103.
... use . Cotton fibre consists of " cellulose , " a compound of six atoms of carbon , five of oxygen , and ten of hydrogen ; while gunpowder is , chemically speaking , " tri - nitro - cellulose , " MECHANICS AND USEFUL ARTS . 103.
Pagina 104
... hydrogen replaced by hyponitric acid . All kinds of wood consist chiefly of cellulose ; the cellulose of wood , however , is unlike that of cotton fibre , which is quite pure , being always com- bined with more or less coloring matter ...
... hydrogen replaced by hyponitric acid . All kinds of wood consist chiefly of cellulose ; the cellulose of wood , however , is unlike that of cotton fibre , which is quite pure , being always com- bined with more or less coloring matter ...
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Pagina 261 - a special mineralization producing a bituminous matter instead of coal or lignite. This operation is not attributable to heat, nor of the nature of a distillation, but is due to chemical reactions at the ordinary temperature, and under the normal conditions of climate.
Pagina 303 - When the ether spray thus produced is directed upon the outer skin, the skin is rendered insensible within a minute; but the effects do not end here. So soon as the skin is divided, the ether begins to exert on the nervous filaments the double action of cold and of etherization : so that the narcotism can be extended deeply to any desired extent. Pure rectified ether used in this manner is entirely negative ; it causes no irritation, and may be applied to a deep wound, as I shall show, without any...