A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Band 5Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... combustion , says Dr. Ure , are called cinders in common language , and calces , or now more commonly oxides , by chemists ; and the operation , when considered with regard to these residues , is termed calcina- tion . In this general ...
... combustion , says Dr. Ure , are called cinders in common language , and calces , or now more commonly oxides , by chemists ; and the operation , when considered with regard to these residues , is termed calcina- tion . In this general ...
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... combustion of the carbonic oxide formed in this way ; the air en- tering at the bottom forms carbonic acid , which , passing through the red hot charcoal , becomes converted into carbonic oxide . At a bright red heat , iron decomposes ...
... combustion of the carbonic oxide formed in this way ; the air en- tering at the bottom forms carbonic acid , which , passing through the red hot charcoal , becomes converted into carbonic oxide . At a bright red heat , iron decomposes ...
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... combustion , produ- ces a portion of acid water , seems to have been known at a very early period ; but the method of obtaining sulphuric acid , by burning a mix- ture of sulphur and nitre , was first , it appears , described by ...
... combustion , produ- ces a portion of acid water , seems to have been known at a very early period ; but the method of obtaining sulphuric acid , by burning a mix- ture of sulphur and nitre , was first , it appears , described by ...
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... combustion . Thus he speaks of the air as the universal dissolvent of inflammable bodies , of the dissolution generating heat which we call fire , that this dissolution is made by a substance mixed with the air , that is like unto , or ...
... combustion . Thus he speaks of the air as the universal dissolvent of inflammable bodies , of the dissolution generating heat which we call fire , that this dissolution is made by a substance mixed with the air , that is like unto , or ...
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... combustion . 82. In spite of these objections , however , against the phlogistic theory , it was generally embraced as a correct rationale of combustion , until overturned by Lavoisier , who , availing himself of the discoveries of ...
... combustion . 82. In spite of these objections , however , against the phlogistic theory , it was generally embraced as a correct rationale of combustion , until overturned by Lavoisier , who , availing himself of the discoveries of ...
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