| Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1841 - 510 pages
...ivory or white satin be immersed in a nitromuriate solution of gold, and i lien plunged into a jar of hydrogen gas, it will become covered with a surface of gold hardly exceeding in thickness the 10,000,00pth part of an inch. The gilt wire used in embroidery is formed by extending gold over a surface... | |
| 1837 - 490 pages
...of ivory or white satin be immersed in a nitromuriate solution of gold, and then plunged into a jar of hydrogen gas, it will become covered with a surface of gold hardly exceeding in thickness the 10, 000th part of an inch. The gilt wire used in embroidery is formed by extending gold over a surface... | |
| 1837 - 486 pages
...of ivory or white satin be immersed in a nitromuriate solution of gold, and then plunged into a jar of hydrogen gas, it will become covered with a surface of gold hardly exceeding in thickness the 10, 000th part of an inch. The gilt wire used in embroidery is formed by extending gold over a surface... | |
| Charles W. Luther - 1845 - 310 pages
...ivory or white satin be immersed in a nitromuriate solution of gold and then plunged into arfjaiuef hydrogen gas, it will become covered with a surface of gold hardly exceeding in thickness the 10,000,0p0th,jpart of an inch. Platina may be reduced to wire not exceeding the 30,000th part of an... | |
| Charles W. Luther (M.D.) - 1848 - 256 pages
...of ivory or white satin be immersed in a nitromuriatc solution of gold, and then plunged into a jar of hydrogen gas, it will become covered with a surface of gold hardly exceeding in thickness the 10,000,000th part of an inch. Platina may be reduced to wire not exceeding the 30,000th part of an... | |
| Thomas Antisell - Industrial arts - 1852 - 728 pages
...110,000th part of an inch in thickness. If a piece of ivory, or white satin, be immersed in a nitro-muriato solution of gold, and then exposed to a current of...thickness the ten-millionth part of an inch. " The solution of certain saline bodies, and of other colored substances, exhibits a prodigious subdivision... | |
| G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852 - 728 pages
...nitro-muriate solution of gold, and then exposed to a current of hydrogen gas, it will become covered with n surface of gold hardly exceeding in thickness the ten-millionth part of an inch. "The solution of certain saline bodies, and of other colored substances, exhibits a prodigious subdivision... | |
| William Somerville Orr - Science - 1856 - 556 pages
...bit of white satin be immersed in a nitro-nmriatic solution of gold, and be then plunged into a jar of hydrogen gas, it will become covered with a surface...in thickness the ten-millionth part of an inch. The gilt wire used in embroidery is made by extension over a surface of silver. A silver rod about two... | |
| William Somerville Orr - Science - 1860 - 540 pages
...bit of white satin be immersed in a nitro-muriatic soluti»n of gold, and be then plunged into a jar of hydrogen gas, it will become covered with a surface...in thickness the ten-millionth part of an inch. The gilt wire used in embroidery is made by extension over a surface of silver. A silver rod about two... | |
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