Gas Manipulation: With a Description of the Various Instruments and Apparatus Employed in the Analysis of Coal and Coal Gas (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Henry Banister

 
9781334187353: Gas Manipulation: With a Description of the Various Instruments and Apparatus Employed in the Analysis of Coal and Coal Gas (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is an examination of coal gas and the methods used to analyse its various properties. First published in the mid-1800s, this book provides a fascinating insight into the development of gas technology. Throughout, the author combines specific experiments with broader discussions of gas and its components, including detailed descriptions of the apparatus used to conduct each experiment. The author includes extensive tables of data, the compilation of which would be a herculean task to undertake today, making this book a valuable resource for historians of chemistry and gas technology.

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