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Boiler Feed Water (Supply, Softening, and Control in colliery Practice). W. Simpkin and A. Dawe. London: H.F. and G. Witherby, 1925. Price 2s. 6d


Book ID
102323728
Publisher
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year
1925
Weight
147 KB
Volume
44
Category
Article
ISSN
0368-4075

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✦ Synopsis


Tho object of this littlc book is to show Frcncli physicinns tho importnnco of hydrogen, ion conccntration, nnd tliat its clcctromctric clctcrminatio~i is simpler than is gencrally imagined, so thnt it C R I ~ bc carried out ~vitliout clilliculty in hospitals. Aftcr a11 elenwntnry nccount of clcctrolytic dissociation nnd the equilibria inrolvctl , including Nenist's tlieory of eomxntmtion cellrr, tlic author givw practical, dctnils of thc clectromctric method nntl considcrs tlio errors inrolvctl. Hc thcn dcals with tlic cqiiilibrium in the blood nnd its nllrnli rcscrvc, and disciisscs tho various patliologicnl typcs. Instcad of Hnssclbnlcli'~ electrode n simplcr typo duc to SnmiJ is ciiiploycd. Rnolly, tlic cffcct of tlio intrnrcnous iiijcction of colloitlnl nictnls is dcscribcd. * It is notcworthy that thc bibliography of over 200 papers contains bnrcly linlf n dozcn by Frcnch and half n dozcn by Iblginn authors; tlic rnst niajority aro by Englisli~ncn nnti Amcricilns. Tho author is, moreover, inclebted to the Rnglisli liuipngc for csprcssioiis likc tlio verb " shtmter." Tliis mnkes his rcfcrcnco to " n'npicr's boties " ns " lognrithiuc iidpdricn " all tlio irrorc rcprchcnsiblc ; oiic fniicics tliat 110 lins dcrircd liis spclling froni Xcnist, in wliosc u~jtiiigs wo haw secn tlic invciitor of iiaturd 1oga:ithni.s rcfcrrctl to ns Ncpcr. c1. 1 3 A I K K I t J h s Ia~r.rvxn;riiiairx I)BR Liisusc~x, l'mw 1, I1