10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHOKEDAMP»
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chokedamp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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If, then, a stream of chokedamp at or below this degree of heat were passed
through the mine it would gradually carry off the heat of the lately burning
surfaces, a process which one may term the abstraction of heat. It also happens
that when ...
2
Annual of Scientific Discovery; Or, Year-book of Facts in ...
'These obstacles having been cleared away and a free passage obtained, the
shaft was covered with iron plates and clayed over, so as to render it air-tight, and
the chokedamp was turned on. The extinguishing gas was made b passing the ...
If, then, a stream of chokedamp at or below this degree of heat were passed
through the mine it would gradually carry off the heat of the lately burning
surfaces, a process which one may term the ab- atraclion of heat. It also happens
that when ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1851
4
Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in ...
After keeping the mine full for upwards of three weeks, it was thought advisable to
blow in chokedamp at a lower temperature than we had been previously doing,
which we believed to nave been about the temperature of 250°. In order to effect
...
5
The Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts ...
After keeping the mine full for upwards of three weeks, it was thought advisable to
blow in chokedamp at a lower temperature than we had been previously doing,
whioh we believed to nave been about the temperature of 250°. In order to effect
...
David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, 1852
6
Year-book of Facts in Science and Art
These obstacles having been cleared away and a free passage obtained, the
shaft was covered with iron plates and clayed over, bo as to render it air-tight,
and the chokedamp was turned on. The extinguishing gas was made by passing
the ...
Charles Robert Cross (1848-1921, ed), William Ripley Nichols, John Trowbridge (1843-1923, ed), 1852
Eliot watched as a mage pulled his sword on an unsuspecting Chokedamp. He
launched his staff before he had time to think about it. The mage jolted forward as
the staff shot through his back and burst from his chest, his sword clattered ...
8
The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
Mr. Gnrney's method of effecting this object was to force a stream of chokedamp
through the mine by means of the high, pressure steam jet, in order to put out the
fire and afterwards to cool down the mine below any degree of heat that would ...
When exposed to air, coal, through the slow oxidation of the carbon trapped
within it, produces 'chokedamp', a mixture of carbon dioxide and nitrogen, which
snuffs out candles and, in high concentrations, can suffocate miners. Heavier
than air ...
10
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the ...
Mr. Gurney's method of effecting this object was to force a stream of chokedamp
through the mine by means of the high- pressure steam jet, in order to put out the
fire and afterwards to cool down the mine below any degree of heat that would ...
Edward Cave, John Nichols, 1851
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHOKEDAMP»
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Meet Mesha Maren, Winner of The Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize
... the winner of the 2015 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize for her short story "Chokedamp." Maren was chosen out of 220 finalists, meaning her odds ... «Inside Philanthropy, Apr 15»
Mesha Maren Wins 2015 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize
Mesha Maren of southern West Virginia has won the 2015 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize for her short story “Chokedamp,” beating out more than ... «Mountain Xpress, Mar 15»
The Victorian Fight Against Filth
Mr. Jackson introduces us to delicious words for unsavory things, such as “chokedamp” (carbonic acid gas), “ejectamenta” and “cesspoolage. «Wall Street Journal, Jan 15»
Winner of Saudi Kayan Polycarbonate Project
... other polycarbonate factories, who use the chokedamp of phosgene during the manufacturing process, with workers exposed to health risks. «BusinessKorea, Aug 13»
Does Far Cry 3 Make A Reference To Dragon Age II's Dorkiest Town?
“The foul miasma known as chokedamp clogs and swells in every corner of the Darktown.” Chokedamp! Good times. I've already talked about ... «Kotaku Australia, Dec 12»
Dragon Age 2 Review (Multi-Platform)
"The foul miasma known as chokedamp clogs and swells in every corner of the Darktown." Wow, guys. You couldn't have simply copied in the ... «Paste Magazine, Mar 11»
