Avas about one-quarter of the original weight, and with other fuel burns well. The coke of the leaf has a bright shining appearance, and when ground with oil, is a very good substitute for lamp-black in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar to coal... Journal of the Society of Arts - Page 361856Full view - About this book
| Industrial arts - 1856 - 796 pages
...liquor. The coke remaining was about J of the original weight, and with other fuel burns well. Ine coke of the leaf has a bright shining appearance,...lamp black in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat timilar to coal gas, not nearly so offensive, but sufficient y strong to n,akegany escape immediately... | |
| Peter Lund Simmonds - 1866 - 630 pages
...pe r cent, of a sweet, spirituous, non-inflammable liquor. The coke remaining was about one-quarter of the original weight, and with other fuel burns...when ground with oil, is a very good substitute for lamp-black in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar to coal gas, not nearly so offensive, but... | |
| Pharmacology - 1866 - 604 pages
...per cent, of a sweet, spirituous, non-inflammable liquor. The coke remaining Avas about one-quarter of the original weight, and with other fuel burns...when ground with oil, is a very good substitute for lamp-black in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar to coal gas, not nearly so offensive, but... | |
| Linnean Society of New South Wales - Biology - 1891 - 1010 pages
...20 per cent of a sweet, spirituous, non-inflammable liquor. The coke remaining was about one-quarter the original weight, and with other fuel burns well....when ground with oil is a very good substitute for lampblack in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar to coal-gas, not nearly so offensive, but... | |
| Linnean Society of New South Wales - Biology - 1891 - 1012 pages
...per cent. of a sweet, spirituous, non-inflammable liquor. The coke remaining was about one-quarter the original weight, and with other fuel burns well....coke of the leaf has a bright, shining appearance, BY JH MAIDEN. and when ground with oil is a very good substitute for lampblack in paint. The gas has... | |
| New South Wales. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1894 - 1164 pages
...20 per cent, of a sweet, spirituous, noninflammable liquor. The coke remaining was about one quarter the original weight, and with other fuel burns well....when ground with oil is a very good substitute for lamp-black in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar to coal-gas, not nearly so offensive, but... | |
| Pharmacy - 1857 - 604 pages
...naptha, and 20 per cent. of a sweet spirituous non-inflammable liquor. The coke remaining was about £ of the original weight, and with other fuel burns...strong to make any escape immediately perceptible. Its illumimating power appears to be very superior to coal gas, and its light very white. Captain Wray... | |
| Pharmacology - 1866 - 602 pages
...per cent. of a sweet, spirituous, non-inflamtnable liquor. The coke remaining was about one-quarter of the original weight, and with other fuel burns...when ground with oil, is a very good substitute for lamp-black in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar to coal gas, not nearly so offensive, but... | |
| Linnean Society of New South Wales - Biology - 1891 - 998 pages
...per cent. of a sweet, spirituous, non-inflammable liquor. The coke remaining was about one-quarter the original weight, and with other fuel burns well....when ground with oil is a very good substitute for lampblack in paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar to coal-gas, not nearly so offensive, but... | |
| Pharmacy - 1867 - 846 pages
...per cent, of a sweet, spirituous, non-inflammable liquor. The coke remaining was about one•quarter of the original weight, and with other fuel burns...the leaf has a bright shining appearance, and when groutod with oil, is a very good substitute for lamp-black iu paint. The gas has a smell somewhat similar... | |
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