A Century of Wood PreservingHarold Boulton |
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... TIDY He mentioned that Dr. Tidy , who had drawn up the original creosote specification , said that he had consider- ably modified his views since the early days . Dr. Tidy had now arrived at the stage in which his latest specification1 ...
... TIDY He mentioned that Dr. Tidy , who had drawn up the original creosote specification , said that he had consider- ably modified his views since the early days . Dr. Tidy had now arrived at the stage in which his latest specification1 ...
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... Tidy in his recent report to the Gas Light and Coke Co. ( Appendix I ) , which were in accordance with his views . He believed that both Dr. Armstrong and Dr. Tidy would in time be led by the logic of facts to accept a much lower ...
... Tidy in his recent report to the Gas Light and Coke Co. ( Appendix I ) , which were in accordance with his views . He believed that both Dr. Armstrong and Dr. Tidy would in time be led by the logic of facts to accept a much lower ...
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... Tidy's report to the Gas Light and Coke Co. an analysis of eighteen specimens of creosote oils manufactured by that com- pany , and that these creosotes do not represent the type of creosote recommended by Dr. Tidy himself . It has been ...
... Tidy's report to the Gas Light and Coke Co. an analysis of eighteen specimens of creosote oils manufactured by that com- pany , and that these creosotes do not represent the type of creosote recommended by Dr. Tidy himself . It has been ...
Contents
Summary of The Antiseptic Treatment of Timber | 1 |
A Few Remarks upon Timber Preservation | 49 |
Later Developments in Wood Preservation | 61 |
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action air pump American Wood Preservers Anthracene antiseptic Author bacteria boiling bromine carbolic acid cells cent Centigrade chap chemical chloride of zinc coagulation coal coal-tar Coisne Conservation des Bois constituents contained corrosive sublimate country oil creosote oils creosoted timber creosoting process cubic foot cylinder dead oil decay described disinfectant distillation Douglas fir employed engineers experiments Fahrenheit fir sleeper fluid fungi fungus Gas Light germicide germs Greville Williams heat heavy oils impregnated injected John Bethell less pervious liquid London creosote mentioned metallic salts mixtures or solutions moisture naphtha naphthalene obtained ordinary Paper Patent pervious to water phenol pipe poles pores preserving timber pressure quantity of creosote railway sleepers remarks render Samuel Bagster Boulton sap wood soluble specific gravity specimens spores substance sulphate of copper tar acids telegraph-poles temperature Tidy timber timber preserving tion TREATING TIMBER treatment vapour vessel volatile Wood Preservers zinc chloride