 | 1880 - 888 strani
...stoves, especially in frosty weather. During the combustion of the fuel at the lower part of the grate, the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the fuel to form carbonic acid (CO=): and tliis gas rising up through red-hot coal or cnrbon (C). has part of its oxygen alistracted by the carbon,... | |
 | 1897 - 878 strani
...stoves, especially in frosty weather. During the combustion of the fuel at the lower part of the grate, the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the...fuel to form carbonic acid (CO,); and this gas rising up through red-hot coal or carbon (C), has part of its oxygen abstracted by the carbon, and two atoms... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1897 - 500 strani
...stoves, especially in frosty weather. During the combustion of the fuel at the lower part of the prate the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the fuel to form carbonic acid ; and this gas, rising up through red-hot coal or carbon, has part of its oxygen extracted by the carbon,... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 958 strani
...stoves, especially in frosty weather. During the combustion of the fuel at the lower part of the grate, the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the fuel to form carbonic acid, COi ; and this gas rising up through red-hot coal or carbon, C, has part of its oxygen abstracted by... | |
 | Mary Wood-Allen - 1899 - 350 strani
...combination of methods. We all know that a fire will not burn unless it has air. In the process of burning, the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the fuel. This is called oxidation, and by it carbonic acid gas and other products are formed. Again we find... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1902 - 988 strani
...layers of the fuel, the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the fuel to form carbonic acid. C(\; and this gas, rising through red-hot coal, has part...oxide may be prepared by heating cither potassium ferrocyanide or oxalic acid with strong sulphuric acid. It i* a colorless gas somewhat lighter than... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1902 - 968 strani
...oxygen. It does not occur naturally, but may be observed burning with a pale-blue flame in fireplaces and stoves. During the combustion of lower layers of the...with the carbon of the fuel to form carbonic acid, C0a; and this gas, rising through red-hot coal, has part of its oxygen abstracted by the latter, and,... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 988 strani
...oxygen. It does not occur naturally, but may be observed burning with a pale-blue flame in fireplaces and stoves. During the combustion of lower layers of the...with the carbon of the fuel to form carbonic acid, CO2; and this gas, rising through red-hot coal, has part of its oxygen abstracted by the latter, and,... | |
 | 1914 - 260 strani
...calories of heat energy will be liberated. In the stove, the steam engine, the automobile, and the boy, the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the fuel to form carbon dioxide gas which goes off up the chimney — the nose of the boy. A stove is a machine for... | |
 | Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1915 - 274 strani
...calories of heat energy will be liberated. In the stove, the steam engine, the automobile, and the boy, the oxygen of the air unites with the carbon of the fuel to form carbon dioxide gas which goes off up the chimney — the nose of the boy. A stove is a machine for... | |
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A gaseous compound of carbon and oxygen. It does not occur naturally, but may be observed burning with a pale-blue flame in fireplaces lind stoves. 
