Getting Gold: A Gold-Mining Handbook for Practical MenJohnson, J. C. F. (Joseph Colin Francis)
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Getting Gold: A Gold-Mining Handbook for Practical Men
Johnson, J. C. F. (Joseph Colin Francis)
Gold mines and mining
CONTENTS.--The Beaker and its Technical Equivalents.--Distilling
Flasks, Liebig’s Condensers.--Fractionating Tubes and their
Technical Equivalents.--The Air-Bath and its Technical Equivalents.
--The Blowpipe and Crucible and their Technical Equivalents.--The
Steam Boiler and other Sources of Power.--General Remarks on the
Application of Heat in Chemical Engineering.--The Funnel and its
Technical Equivalents.--The Mortar and its Technical Equivalents.
--Measuring Instruments and their Technical Equivalents.--Materials
Used in Chemical Engineering and their Mode of Application.--
Technical Research and the Designing of Plant.--Conclusion.--
Chemicals and Materials.--Index.
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