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In Large 8vo. Handsome Cloth. 10s. 6d.
CHEMISTRY FOR ENGINEERS.
BY
BERTRAM BLOUNT, F.I.C., F.C.S., A.I.C.E., Consulting Chemist to the
Crown Agents for the Colonies.
AND
A.G. BLOXAM, F.I.C., F.C.S., Consulting Chemist, Head of the Chemistry
Department, Goldsmiths' Inst., New Cross.
GENERAL CONTENTS.--Introduction--Chemistry of the Chief Materials of
Construction--Sources of Energy--Chemistry of Steam-raising--Chemistry
of Lubrication and Lubricants--Metallurgical Processes used in the
Winning and Manufacture of Metals.
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