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Page 605
... sodium sulfate are called bitter lakes , and those containing sodium car- bonate are called alkali lakes . Soda Lake , California , is estimated to contain nearly 1,000,000 tons of anhydrous sulfate . Magnesium salts of these types are ...
... sodium sulfate are called bitter lakes , and those containing sodium car- bonate are called alkali lakes . Soda Lake , California , is estimated to contain nearly 1,000,000 tons of anhydrous sulfate . Magnesium salts of these types are ...
Page 959
... sodium - discharge lamp was accepted . Application of these lamps for exterior lighting developed so rapidly that within 20 years almost all principal streets in cities of the world ( excepting the United States ) were lit by sodium ...
... sodium - discharge lamp was accepted . Application of these lamps for exterior lighting developed so rapidly that within 20 years almost all principal streets in cities of the world ( excepting the United States ) were lit by sodium ...
Page 963
... sodium - vapour - discharge lamps . At this stage practice in the United States , in Great Britain , and in continental Europe diverged . The United States were most backward in the development of fixed street lighting , relying more ...
... sodium - vapour - discharge lamps . At this stage practice in the United States , in Great Britain , and in continental Europe diverged . The United States were most backward in the development of fixed street lighting , relying more ...
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