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Textile soaps and oils; a handbook on the preparation, properties, and analysis of the soaps and oils used in textile manufacturing, dyeing, and printing

Hurst, George H. (George Henry) · 1904 · London : Scott, Greenwood ; New York : Van Nostrand · 5 pictures

A technical handbook by George H. Hurst on making, testing, and using soaps and oils in textile finishing, dyeing, and printing, published in London and New York in 1904 for mill chemists and manufacturers. Engravings show riveted soap-boiling pans and vertical autoclaves, sectioned crucibles and furnaces, and lettered laboratory apparatus with thermometers — usable as industrial vessel silhouettes, hatched cutaways, and diagram labels.

Soap · Oils and fats · Textile chemistry

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