l u response to t.lic stiitcnicnt in tlic prcfiice t,lint suggcstioiis for nddit ions or niotlificntions in tlic 1)rcscnt:itioii of iiiiitcriiil will bc wclconicd, tlic reviewer woiilcl suggest,, first, tliiit tlic viihic of Scyler's Clinrt (fiicing 1). 291) would bc eiiliiincctl by the inclusion of
The cellulose lacquers. By S. Smith, O.B.E., Ph.D. Pp. ix + 145. London: Sir I. Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1928. 7s. 6d
- Book ID
- 102320123
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1929
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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โฆ Synopsis
As ii prnctic:il hnndbook to tliosc wishing to obtnin a gencrnl survey of tlic ccllulosc lacquer indust,ry prcliminnry to cngaging in t,hc manufncturc of such lacquers, Ur. Stanley Smith's book can 1)c rcconinicnilcd. Its discursive style \rill p ~~o b a l l y aj)1)ciLl to tllc C I ~S S of rcndcr for wliich i t is intcudcd.
After ;in intcrcsting ant1 uscfiil but provocativc introtluctury chapter, thcrc follow succcssivc clinptcrs c1c:rling with tlic various raw materials-nitrates of ccllulow, resins, solrcnts, dilucnts, plnsticiscrs, and pignicnt.s. Tlicrc is nlso :. cliaptcr on plant iind machinery anJ onc dcnliiig with tlic dcsign of formula?. Tlic ~vholc is rlcnlt with in an clcnicntary way, but tlic inforinntion givcn is ~i i n d .
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