Excerpt from Gas-Lighting and Gas-Fitting: Including Specifications and Rules for Gas Piping, Notes on the Advantages of Gas for Cooking and Heating, and Useful Hints to Consumers; A Pocket Book for Gas Companies, Gas Engineers and Gas Fitters, for Manufacturers of Gas Fixtures and Dealers in Gas
Numerous and varied are the methods employed at the present day for obtain ing artificial illumination. Leaving out of consideration the electric light which occupies a position by itself, we may. Broadly speaking, distinguish between solid, liquid and gaseous illuminants, of which the candle, the Oil-lamp and the gas-flame are representative forms.
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Excerpt from Gas-Lighting and Gas-Fitting: Including Specifications and Rules for Gas Piping, Notes on the Advantages of Gas for Cooking and Heating, and Useful Hints to Consumers; A Pocket Book for Gas Companies, Gas Engineers and Gas Fitters, for Manufacturers of Gas Fixtures and Dealers in Gas
Numerous and varied are the methods employed at the present day for obtain ing artificial illumination. Leaving out of consideration the electric light which occupies a position by itself, we may. Broadly speaking, distinguish between solid, liquid and gaseous illuminants, of which the candle, the Oil-lamp and the gas-flame are representative forms.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Gas-Lighting and Gas-Fitting: Including Specifications and Rules for Gas Piping, Notes on the Advantages of Gas for Cooking and Heating, and Useful Hints to Consumers; A Pocket Book for Gas Companies, Gas Engineers and Gas Fitters, for Manufacturers of Gas Fixtures and Dealers in Gas
The following Notes on Gas Lighting and Gas Fitting Were first published by the author in 1887. In 1892 he prepared a special pamphlet containing Hints to Gas Consumers, Of Which over Copies Were bought and distributed by gas companies.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to lighting and gas fitting, covering both traditional and contemporary methods. It explores the history of gas lighting, dating back to the early experiments, and traces its evolution through the introduction of new technologies and improved designs. The author discusses the advantages of gas lighting, including its convenience, safety, and versatility. Various types of gas fixtures are described, along with their advantages and disadvantages, and there is a section on the proper maintenance of gas appliances. The reader will learn about the latest gas lighting technologies that offer increased efficiency, reduced environmental impact, and enhanced aesthetics. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and application of gas lighting, making it an invaluable guide for homeowners, architects, builders, and lighting professionals seeking to optimize the use of gas lighting in their projects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331936121_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781331936121
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