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... limits safely reached by the cast - iron stoves is useless ; and if , as seems to be the case , it be thought necessary to erect generators of gas to heat brick stoves , that system is certainly wasteful , and a retrograde step in blast ...
... limits safely reached by the cast - iron stoves is useless ; and if , as seems to be the case , it be thought necessary to erect generators of gas to heat brick stoves , that system is certainly wasteful , and a retrograde step in blast ...
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... limit save practical possibility . This divergence of opinions has been made known by the publica- tions of the Iron and Steel Institute - an association frequented by Bessemer , Bell , Menelaus , Williams , Snelus , Parry , Sie- mens ...
... limit save practical possibility . This divergence of opinions has been made known by the publica- tions of the Iron and Steel Institute - an association frequented by Bessemer , Bell , Menelaus , Williams , Snelus , Parry , Sie- mens ...
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... limit to this successive development of the blast furnace ? May not the juste milieu corresponding to a maximum of economy be overstepped ? If the work goes on very slowly , is not the carbonic acid ( CO2 ) , arising from the reduction ...
... limit to this successive development of the blast furnace ? May not the juste milieu corresponding to a maximum of economy be overstepped ? If the work goes on very slowly , is not the carbonic acid ( CO2 ) , arising from the reduction ...
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... limit , the large dimensions produce neither increased yield nor economy of fuel , it does not look very rational to go on increasing the capital for establishing furnaces with these vast dimensions . * This is what has at last occurred ...
... limit , the large dimensions produce neither increased yield nor economy of fuel , it does not look very rational to go on increasing the capital for establishing furnaces with these vast dimensions . * This is what has at last occurred ...
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... limits of 4600 and 4500 calories , so that the first mode of reduction above represented is effected almost without absorption of caloric . Again , and whatever may be the value of C , it is evident that this mode of reduction is much ...
... limits of 4600 and 4500 calories , so that the first mode of reduction above represented is effected almost without absorption of caloric . Again , and whatever may be the value of C , it is evident that this mode of reduction is much ...
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A. A. FESQUET acid analysis Appendix Bell Bell's blast furnace Boilers calcined calculation caloric absorbed caloric carried caloric developed Caloric due caloric of combustion caloric produced cals carbon burned carbonic oxide charges Chemical CO² coke composition Comprising Consett Containing cubic feet capacity decomposition determine difference dissociation dry air Ebelmen economy edition Engineer engravings escaping gases example experiments flux formulas furnaces of Cleveland given gives Gruner hence hot blast Illustrated increase Iron and Steel JOSHUA ROSE large furnace less lime limestone Manufacture metallic iron Metallurgy nitrogen oxide of iron oxygen peroxide pig yielded pig-iron plates Practical Treatise proportion pyrometer quantities of caloric ratio Schinz sensible heat silica silicium slags small furnace solid carbon specific heat Steam Steel Institute superheated blast Tables temperature of blast tion tons Total carbon transformed tube tunnel-head twyres weight of blast Weight of dry Weight of moist zone of reduction
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