Download or read book A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid and Alkali, With the Collateral Branches, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) written by Georg Lunge and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-10-18 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid and Alkali, With the Collateral Branches, Vol. 1 The British reader will in this book find the description of many apparatus and processes, and of a large number of facts, partly published abroad, partly never published as yet, but all of them comparatively or almost entirely unknown in his country. But this has not been done to the exclusion of the British styles of working and of the inventions made here, which, on the contrary, form the groundwork of the whole treatise, since the author's per sonal working experience was gained in England. But it would have ill suited his purpose if he had confined himself to describing his own experience, even when coupled with his notes of what he had observed on his visits elsewhere; he has ransacked the che mical and technical literature, and has not scrupled to mention nearly every thing, of course very briefly, which he has found bearing upon his subject. This seemed to be unavoidable; for. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.