| 1846 - 586 pages
...well-cleaned colton is dipped for about half a minute in highly-concentrated nitric acid (the acid which I use being made by the distillation of ten parts of...vitriol), and then instantly placed in water, which must be often renewed, in order to free the cotton from the acid with which it is impregnated. Care must... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1846 - 650 pages
...consequences of which are not easy to be foreseen ; and I now publish it for the general good of the public. In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common,...in highly concentrated nitric acid, (the acid which I use being made by the distillation of ten parts of dried saltpetre and six of oil of vitriol,) and... | |
| William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - 1846 - 518 pages
...consequences of which are not easy to be foreseen ; and I now publish it for the general good of the public. In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common well-cleaned cotton is dipped for about half-a-minute in highly concentrated nitric acid (the acid which I use being made by the distillation... | |
| William Newton - 1846 - 520 pages
...consequences of which are not easy to be foreseen ; and I now publish it for the general good of the public. In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common well-cleaned cotton is dipped for about half-a-minute in highly concentrated nitric acid (the acid which I use being made by the distillation... | |
| 1846 - 518 pages
...consequences of which are not easy to be foreseen ; and I now publish it for the general good of the public. In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common well-cleaned cotton is dipped for about half-a-minute in highly concentrated nitric acid (the acid which I use being made by the distillation... | |
| 1847 - 422 pages
...succeeded in producing an exploding cotton. We quote the Doctor's own account of the invention : — " In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common,...being made by the distillation of ten parts of dried laltpetre, and six of oil of vitriol,) and then instantly placed in water, which must be often renewed,... | |
| 1847 - 436 pages
...Doctor's own account of the invention, which he has given for the general good of the public : — • " In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common,...in highly concentrated nitric acid, (the acid which I use being made by the distillation of ten parts of dried saltpetre, and six of oil of vitriol,) and... | |
| 1846 - 648 pages
...consequences of which are not easy to be foreseen ; and I now publish it for the general good of the public. In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common,...in highly concentrated nitric acid, (the acid which I use being made by the distillation of ten parts of dried saltpetre and six of oil of vitriol,) and... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 pages
...Doctor's own account of the invention, which he has given for the general good of the public:— " In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common,...in highly concentrated nitric acid, (the acid which I use being made by the distillation of ten parU of dried saltpetre, and six of oil of vitriol,) and... | |
| 1847 - 446 pages
...Doctor's own account of the invention, which he has given for the general good of the public : — "In the preparation of the exploding cotton, common, well-cleaned cotton, is dipped for about half i minute in highly concentrated nitric acid, (the acid which I use being made by the distillation of... | |
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