Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science, Volume 73

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Chemical news office, 1896 - Chemistry
 

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Page 233 - In the THIRD EDITION, Enlarged and partly Re-written, NEW ANALYTICAL METHODS have been introduced, and the CADAVERIC ALKALOIDS, or PTOMAINES, bodies playing so great a part in Food-poisoning and in the Manifestations of Disease, have received special attention.
Page 199 - WANKLYN, JA A Practical Treatise on the Examination of Milk and its Derivatives, Cream, Butter and Cheese.
Page 279 - FELKIN, HM— Technical Education in a Saxon Town. Published for the City and Guilds of London Institute for the Advancement of Technical Education.
Page 44 - ... that by subjecting it to a high compression at a temperature of —200° and expanding the resulting liquid into air, a much lower temperature than anything that has been recorded up to the present time can be reached. This is proved by the fact that such a mixed gas gives, under the conditions, a paste or jelly of solid nitrogen, evidently giving off hydrogen, because the gas coming off burns fiercely.
Page 21 - Hand-Booh on the Production, Purification, and Testing of Illuminating Gas, and the Assay of the Bye-Products of Gas Manufacture. BY WJ ATKINSON BUTTERFIELD, MA, FIC, FOS, Formerly Head Chemist. Oaa Works, Beckton, London. E. " The BEST WORK of its kind which we have ever had the pleasure of reviewing.
Page 234 - The Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and...
Page 108 - A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of other Sciences. Edited by HENRY WATTS, FRS 9 vols. medium 8vo. £ I $. 2s. 6d. Inorganic Chemistry— Theoretical and Practical; an Elementary Text-Book. By W. JAGO, FCS Third Edition, revised, with 37 Woodcuts.
Page 108 - Dr. Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines : Containing a clear Exposition of their Principles and Practice.
Page 176 - And if Natural Philosophy in all its parts, by pursuing this method, shall at length be perfected; the bounds of Moral Philosophy will be also enlarged. For so far as we can know by Natural Philosophy what is the First cause, what power He has over us, and what benefits we receive from Him; so far our duty towards Him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us by the light of Nature.
Page 76 - ... apparatus is, however, extremely simple, the principal objection to it being the high magnifying power required, leading under ordinary arrangements to a great attenuation of light. I have found that this objection may be almost entirely overcome by the substitution of cylindrical lenses, magnifying in the horizontal direction only, for the spherical lenses of ordinary eye-pieces. For many purposes a single lens suffices, but it must be of high power. In the measurements about to be described...

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