Acetylene; a Handbook for the Student and Manufacturer

"Acetylene; a Handbook for the Student and Manufacturer" by Vivian B. Lewes, originally published in 1900, provides a comprehensive overview of acetylene, a crucial industrial gas. This handbook serves as an invaluable resource for students and manufacturers alike, detailing the properties, production methods, and applications of acetylene during the turn of the century.

Lewes delves into the chemical characteristics of acetylene, explaining its formation, storage, and safe handling. The book offers detailed insights into the manufacturing processes prevalent at the time, making it an essential guide for those involved in chemical engineering and industrial applications. This historical text provides a unique perspective on the technological advancements and chemical practices of the early 20th century, capturing a pivotal era in industrial chemistry.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025231511
• ISBN13: 9781025231518
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 1020 Pages
• Weight: 3.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"