Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Elementary Treatise on the Combustion of Coal and the Prevention of Smoke: Chemically and Practically Considered
Having been requested by the publisher of the well-known series of rudimentary treatises to adopt a similar plan on the subject 0 The Combustion of Coal, Chemically and Practically Considered, and entirely approving of the same, the following paper will supply the necessary information on what involves not only the great manufacturing interests of the kingdom, but that of steam navigation and locomotion on our railways: in a word, all that has reference to the use of our native coal, and obtaining from it the largest measure of available heat.
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