 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1816 - 478 strani
...to whiteness by an explosive mixture containing the fire-damp, without producing its inflammation. An iron rod at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the fire-damp ; but, when in brilliant combustion, it produced... | |
 | 1816 - 442 strani
...to whiteness by an explosive mixture containing the fire-damp, without producing its inflammation. An iron rod at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the fire-damp ; but, when in brilliant combustion, it produced... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - 1825 - 174 strani
...to whiteness by an explosive mixture containing the fire-damp, without producing its inflammation. An iron rod at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the fire-damp ; but, when in brilliant combustion, it produced... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1830 - 682 strani
...to whiteness by an explosive mixture containing the fire-damp, without producing its inflammation. An iron rod at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the fire-damp ; but, when in brilliant combustion, it produced... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 strani
...inflammable gases, inasmuch as it requires a far higher temperature before it can be set on fire ; an iron rod, at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the fire-damp, and an explosion only took place when a flame... | |
 | Artizan club (London, England) - 1847 - 338 strani
...flame, may be blown up to whiteness by an explosive mixture consisting of air and carburetted hydrogvn. An iron rod at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of while beat, will not inflame such a mixture, but when in brilliant combustion it will produce the effect.... | |
 | John Bourne - 1851 - 346 strani
...well burned charcoal, that is, charcoal that will burn without flame, may be blown up to whiteness by an explosive mixture consisting of air and carburetted...explosive mixture of air and carburetted hydrogen. Oli'fiant gas and carbonic oxide may both be inflamed by iron heated to redness or by charcoal ; and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 724 strani
...common inflammable gase*, inasmuch as it requires a far higher temperature before it can be set on fire; an iron rod, at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the fire-damp, and an explosion only took place when a flame... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 712 strani
...inflammable gases, inasmuch as it requires a far higher temperature before it can be set on fire; on iron rod, at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the fire-damp, and an explosion only took place when a flame... | |
 | Sheridan Muspratt - 1853 - 310 strani
...to whiteness, by an explosive mixture containing the fire-damp, without producing its inflammation. An iron rod at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame explosive mixtures of the gas; but when in brilliant combustion, it produced the effect.... | |
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... charcoal that burned without flame, was blown up to whiteness by an explosive mixture containing the fire-damp, without producing its inflammation. An iron rod at the highest degree of red heat, and at the common degree of white heat, did not inflame... 
