Humphry Davy

On the Safety Lamp for Preventing Explosions in Mines, Houses Lighted by Gas, Spirit Warehouses, or Magazines in Ships, Etc.

With Some Researches on

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An account of a life-saving invention for miners by a self-taught chemist, published in 1825.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 223g
• ISBN-13: 9781108052139
• ISBN-10: 1108052134
• Artikelnr.: 36165380

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. General views of the progress of the researches on the safety lamp
2. Extracts from papers on the fire-damp, the safety lamp, and on flame
3. Some extracts from communications on the applications of the safety lamp
4. Conclusion
Appendices.