LECTURES DELIVERED BEFORE THE HAT MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION BY
WATSON SMITH, F.C.S., F.I.C. THEN LECTURER IN CHEMICAL
REVISED AND EDITED BY
ALBERT SHONK WITH SIXTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
THE CHEMISTRY OF HAT MANUFACTURING
LECTURE I TEXTILE FIBRES, PRINCIPALLY WOOL, FUR, AND HAIR
LECTURE II TEXTILE FIBRES, PRINCIPALLY WOOL, FUR, AND HAIR Continued
LECTURE III WATER: ITS CHEMISTRY AND PROPERTIES; IMPURITIES AND THEIR ACTION; TESTS OF PURITY
LECTURE IV WATER: ITS CHEMISTRY AND PROPERTIES; IMPURITIES AND THEIR ACTION; TESTS OF PURITY Continued
LECTURE V ACIDS AND ALKALIS
LECTURE VI BORIC ACID, BORAX, SOAP
LECTURE VII SHELLAC, WOOD SPIRIT, AND THE STIFFENING AND PROOFING PROCESS
LECTURE VIII MORDANTS: THEIR NATURE AND USE
LECTURE IX DYESTUFFS AND COLOURS
LECTURE X DYESTUFFS AND COLOURS Continued
LECTURE XI DYEING OF WOOL AND FUR; AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF COLOURS
INDEX
Abridged Catalogue OF
Special Technical Books . INDEX TO SUBJECTS. PAGE
FULL PARTICULARS OF CONTENTS
(Paints, Colours, Pigments and Printing Inks.)
(Varnishes and Drying Oils.)
(Oils, Fats, Waxes, Greases, Petroleum.)
(Essential Oils and Perfumes.)
(Soap Manufacture.)
(Cosmetical Preparations.)
(Glue, Bone Products and Manures.)
(Chemicals, Waste Products, etc.)
(Agricultural Chemistry and Manures.)
(Writing Inks and Sealing Waxes.)
(Lead Ores and Lead Compounds.)
(Industrial Hygiene.)
(Industrial Uses of Air, Steam and Water.)
(X Rays.)
(India-Rubber and Gutta Percha.)
(Leather Trades.)
(Pottery, Bricks, Tiles, Glass, etc.)
(Glassware, Glass Staining and Painting.)
(Paper Making, Paper Dyeing, and Testing.)
(Enamelling on Metal.)
(Textile and Dyeing Subjects.)
(Dyeing, Colour Printing, Matching and Dye-stuffs.)
(Silk Manufacture.)
(Bleaching and Bleaching Agents.)
(Cotton Spinning and Combing.)
(Flax, Hemp and Jute Spinning.)
(Collieries and Mines.)
(Dental Metallurgy.)
(Engineering, Smoke Prevention and Metallurgy.)
(The "Broadway" Series of Engineering Handbooks.)
(Sanitary Plumbing, Electric Wiring, Metal Work, etc.)
(Brewing and Botanical.)
(Wood Products, Timber and Wood Waste.)
(Building and Architecture.)
(Foods, Drugs and Sweetmeats.)
(Dyeing Fancy Goods.)
(Celluloid.)
(Lithography, Printing and Engraving.)
(Bookbinding.)
(Sugar Refining.)
(Emery.)
(Libraries and Bibliography.)
