Industrial GasesPergamon Press, 1973 - 114 pages |
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... referred to 0 ° C and 760 mm mercury pressure . In industrial work it is usual to make the reference conditions 60 ° F ( 15 · 5 ° C ) and 30 inches of mercury ( 762 mm ) . This latter is the standard adopted in this book . WEIGHT ...
... referred to 0 ° C and 760 mm mercury pressure . In industrial work it is usual to make the reference conditions 60 ° F ( 15 · 5 ° C ) and 30 inches of mercury ( 762 mm ) . This latter is the standard adopted in this book . WEIGHT ...
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... referred to as cryogenics from the Greek words kryos ( icy cold ) and genes ( birth ) . Indeed the engineering necessary to use low temperatures for practical ends is known as cryogenic engineering . The two together form a considerable ...
... referred to as cryogenics from the Greek words kryos ( icy cold ) and genes ( birth ) . Indeed the engineering necessary to use low temperatures for practical ends is known as cryogenic engineering . The two together form a considerable ...
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... referred to as " marsh gas " . In the disposal of sewage by the action of anaerobic bacteria up to 1 ft3 of methane is produced per person per day , together with about half as much carbon dioxide . This gas is sometimes collected for ...
... referred to as " marsh gas " . In the disposal of sewage by the action of anaerobic bacteria up to 1 ft3 of methane is produced per person per day , together with about half as much carbon dioxide . This gas is sometimes collected for ...
Contents
Historical Development of Lowtemperature Techniques | 10 |
Distribution of Permanent Gases | 26 |
Nitrogen | 48 |
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acetylene acid air separation air-separation plant alumina aluminium ammonia amount argon atmospheric pressure boiling point calcium carbide carbon dioxide carbon monoxide catalyst cent Chapter chemical chloride cold compressed condensed containing cooling cost cryogenic cylinders distillation efficiency electric electrode ethylene evaporation exothermic expansion machine flame ft³ fuel furnace gaseous heat exchange heat transfer higher hydrocarbons impurities industrial gases inert gases iron Joule-Thomson effect krypton lamps leaving the plant liquefaction liquefied liquid form liquid helium liquid hydrogen liquid nitrogen liquid oxygen losses low temperatures lower manufacture materials melting metal methane method mixture natural gas neon nitrogen gas nitrous oxide obtained operation ozone passes practice propane pure purification purity quantities ratio react reaction reduced refrigeration regenerators removed room temperature scale solid steam steel storage sulphur dioxide superconducting tion tons town's gas transport United Kingdom upper column valve vessel volume water gas water vapour welding xenon