Well's natural philosophy : for the use of schools, academies and privte students, introducing the latest results of scientific discovery and research ; arranged with special reference to the practical application of physical science to the arts and the experiences of everyday life ; with three hundred and seventy-five engravings (1873)
Wells, David A · New York : Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co. · leaf 248
ow as toprevent all injury from heat. For cooking, this application could not be carried out. The water might,Indeed, be made to boil at a temperature much less than 212°, but owing toits diminished heat would not produce the desired effect. whatisdista- 561. Distillation is a process by which one… … rises in the form of vapor^ and is received and condensedin a separate vessel. By this means very volatile bodies can be easily separated from less vola-tile ones; as brandy and alcohol from the less volatile water which may bemixed with them. Water of extreme purity can also be obtained by…
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