The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 4Bradbury and Evans, 1860 |
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Page 67
... oxidation or slow burning they undergo during the process of respiration . Fibrin undergoes spontaneous coagulation ... oxides ; the resulting compounds are , however , almost identical with the albuminates . Digested in strong sulphuric ...
... oxidation or slow burning they undergo during the process of respiration . Fibrin undergoes spontaneous coagulation ... oxides ; the resulting compounds are , however , almost identical with the albuminates . Digested in strong sulphuric ...
Page 75
... oxidation of the steel , and is consequently injurious and on this account a more careful method of annealing is sometimes adopted , by means of a closely- covered box filled with sand , into the midst of which the blanks are plunged ...
... oxidation of the steel , and is consequently injurious and on this account a more careful method of annealing is sometimes adopted , by means of a closely- covered box filled with sand , into the midst of which the blanks are plunged ...
Page 79
... oxides , are almost wholly left behind in the vessel in which the water is treated ; the vapour which passes off consisting of aqueous particles and a little atmospheric air . If clear water , dirty water , or sea - water be placed in a ...
... oxides , are almost wholly left behind in the vessel in which the water is treated ; the vapour which passes off consisting of aqueous particles and a little atmospheric air . If clear water , dirty water , or sea - water be placed in a ...
Page 97
... oxides , form with them true soaps . All fixed oils are more or less acted upon when exposed to the air . Some ... oxide of manganese ; they are then technically termed boiled oils . The chief non - drying oils are those of almond ...
... oxides , form with them true soaps . All fixed oils are more or less acted upon when exposed to the air . Some ... oxide of manganese ; they are then technically termed boiled oils . The chief non - drying oils are those of almond ...
Page 125
... oxides it forms a fluoride and water . Hydrofluate of ammonia may be obtained by saturating the acid with the alkali ... oxide of calcium or lime , and the fluorine and boron then uniting form the compound in question . The properties of ...
... oxides it forms a fluoride and water . Hydrofluate of ammonia may be obtained by saturating the acid with the alkali ... oxide of calcium or lime , and the fluorine and boron then uniting form the compound in question . The properties of ...
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