Petroleum Refinary Engineering. By W. L. Nelson. 1st ed. Pp. viii + 617. New York and London. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Ltd., 1936. 36s
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2010
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- 249 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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โฆ Synopsis
on May 6, Dr. Irriiig Lniigiiiuir snid he believed tIic greatest field which would open itself within thc iiest decnde in chemical rescnrcli wns in the npplicntion of the new physical iiictliods to the studies of thc fninilinr properties of inntter which lind been neglected by t,lic physicist for maiiy years. Wc iicedcd iiiorc fuiitlniiieiit~nl knowledge, in teriiis of atoiiiic structure, of the iiicclinuical propert,ies of metnls, insulntiiig iiiaterinls, plnst,ic matcrinls, niid iii gciiernl cliciiiicnl su1)stniiccs of liigli molecular weights. The iisc of X-rays, clectroii diffraction, and clectroii optics, whicli innkc possible iiingiiificntioiis far greater t,linii arc possible with iiiicroscopcs, should opcii new fields to chemists. The iiiec1i:iiiisiii of thc processes of siritcriiig, which occur, for csainplc, in the foriiintioii of porceliiiii niid otlier cerniiiic iiinteriiils, WRS wcll worthy of study. Ire believeil tlicrc ivoiild be
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