The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 76
lled January 13, 1844, Fur this purpose the patentee employs the rough nitrates of potass or soda,combineil «ith rharcoal. or bituminous coal, or other combustible matter,whicli will have the effect of decomposing the said nitrates. The coal orcharcoal and nilrales are mixed together in such… … Till! annexed engraving is a sectional elevation of the apparatus employedfor ciillecting and applying the gases to tlie purpose of generating sleam, andIS :is fulluws:—n n and b b are two cylindrical vessels atfi.\ed at right anglesto each oiher, as shown ; c c is another cylindrical vessel,…
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