Smoke Abatement: A Manual (1905)

By William Nicholson and William Nicholson

Book Overview

Smoke Abatement: A Manual is a book written by William Nicholson in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to the prevention and reduction of smoke pollution. It provides detailed information on the causes of smoke pollution, the damage it causes to the environment and human health, and the different methods and technologies that can be used to reduce smoke emissions from industrial and domestic sources. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the physics and chemistry of combustion, the design and operation of furnaces and boilers, the use of different fuels, and the regulation of smoke emissions. It also includes practical advice on how to implement smoke abatement measures, such as improving fuel quality, optimizing combustion processes, and installing smoke control devices. The book is an important historical document that provides insights into the early efforts to address air pollution and improve public health. It is still relevant today as a resource for anyone interested in the science and technology of smoke abatement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120709822
• ISBN13: 9781120709820
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"