Journal of the Chemical Society, Volumen41

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Chemical Society., 1882
"Titles of chemical papers in British and foreign journals" included in Quarterly journal, v. 1-12.

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Página 231 - To inquire into the instruction of the industrial classes of certain foreign countries in technical and other subjects for the purpose of comparison with that of the corresponding classes in this country; and into the influence of such instruction on manufacturing and other industries at home and abroad.
Página 259 - Experimental Chemistry for Junior Students. By J. EMERSON REYNOLDS, MD, FRS, Professor of Chemistry, University of Dublin ; Examiner in Chemistry, University of London.
Página 349 - s recentlyinvented " gas delivery-tube." This may be made of a test-tube, having a small perforation half an inch from the mouth. The tube is partly filled with oxygen over mercury, and its mouth is then closed by a finely-perforated stopper, made from a piece of wide tube, and fitted tightly into the test-tube by means of a covering of caoutchouc. When this tube is inclined, the side perforation being downwards, the oxygen is discharged in small bubbles from the perforated stopper, while mercury...
Página 136 - I think it possible that the names of " white iron," and " white or silvery brass," like that of " white copper," may refer to one of the Chinese alloys of nickel. Commerce has always been active between India and China, and it was very easy for a merchant to reach the Panjab and Kabul from the western coast of India. One of the Buddhist legends in fact refers to the shipwreck of Kdka-Prabhdsan, a "merchant of Taxila,
Página 135 - ... panther flesh, just killed6. They accepted everything but the flesh, and rode onward in an easterly direction. At a fountain they sat down to dine; and, in the course of conversation, Apollonius observed that they had met many Indians singing, dancing, and rolling about, drunk with...
Página 230 - If we accept the hypothesis that elementary substances are composed of atoms, we cannot avoid concluding that electricity also, positive as well as negative, is divided into definite elementary particles which behave like atoms of electricity.
Página 230 - According to the modern chemical theory of quantivalence, therefore, the same quantity of electricity passing through an electrolyte either sets free, or transfers to other combinations, always the same number of units of affinity at both electrodes...
Página 435 - On the determination of nitric acid as nitric oxide by means of its reaction with ferrous salts, Part II., by R.
Página 136 - Malli, a present of 100 talents of "white iron," (ferri candidi).* I conclude that this was certainly not tin, which is a soft metal, and was besides very well known to the Greeks. But as nickel is both hard and magnetic, as well as white, it might be justly described as nlilte iron. In the Greek Anthology also 1 find mention of an " Indian brass as white as silver...
Página 5 - In applying this process for the determination of bismuth in mixtures, it is necessary to separate the metal as oxychloride, and that it should be obtained in solution as nitrate with a small excess of nitric acid.

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