PETROLEUM

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STANDARD SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL LITERATURE

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PETROLEUM VAPOUR FLAME-CAPS OVER THE STANDARD HYDROGEN FLAME.
A. Standard hydrogen flame in air free from vapour.

D. Flame-cap with o‘3 ', of pentane vapour.
B. Flamecap with oos ', of peotane vapour.

oʻ6%. C. oʻ10 '.

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08%.

Treatise on

THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION AND GEOLOGICAL OCCURRENCE OF PETROLEUM
AND NATURAL GAS; THE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES, PRODUCTION,
AND REFINING OF PETROLEUM AND OZOKERITE; THE CHARACTERS
AND USES, TESTING, TRANSPORT, AND STORAGE OF PETROLEUM
PRODUCTS; AND THE LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENTS RELATING
THERETO; TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTION OF
THE SHALE-OIL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES ;

AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

BY

SIR BOVERTON REDWOOD, BART.,

D.Sc., F.R.S.E., Assoc. Inst. C.E., F.I.C., ETC.

WITH A FOREWORD

BY

SIR FREDERICK W. BLACK, K.C.B.

FOURTH EDITION, RESET THROUGHOUT
Revised and largely Rewritten by the Author, in association with many Specialists.

(See Preface.)

3n Three Volumes, with plates, Aumerous fllustrations in tbe Tert,

and many hew Maps specially prepared for this Edition.

CHARLES GRIFFIN & COMPANY, LIMITED,
EXETER STREET, STRAND, W.C. 2.

1922.

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