  CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. CELLULOSE. PAGE Cellulose Action of Acids List of Works relating to Paper Manufacture. Title: The Art of Paper-Making A Practical Handbook of the Manufacture of Paper from Rags, Esparto, Straw, and Other Fibrous Materials, Including the Manufacture of Pulp from Wood Fibre Author: Alexander Watt Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 E-text prepared by MWS, John Campbell, |
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THE
ART OF PAPER-MAKING
WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
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THE ART OF SOAP-MAKING: A Practical Handbook of the Manufacture of Hard and Soft Soaps, Toilet Soaps, &c. Including many New Processes, and a Chapter on the Recovery of Glycerine from Waste Leys. With numerous Illustrations.
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THE ART OF LEATHER MANUFACTURE: Being a Practical Handbook, in which the Operations of Tanning, Currying, and Leather Dressing are fully Described, and the Principles of Tanning Explained, and many Recent Processes Introduced. With numerous Illustrations.
"A sound, comprehensive treatise on tanning and its accessories.... The book is an eminently valuable production."—Chemical Review.
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ELECTRO-DEPOSITION: A Practical Treatise on the Electrolysis of Gold, Silver, Copper, Nickel, and other Metals and Alloys. With descriptions of Voltaic Batteries, Magneto and Dynamo-Electric Machines, Thermopiles, and of the Materials and Processes used in every Department of the Art, and several Chapters on ELECTRO-METALLURGY. With numerous Illustrations.
"Eminently a book for the practical worker in electro-deposition. It contains minute and practical descriptions of methods, processes and materials, as actually pursued and used in the workshop. Mr. Watt's book recommends itself to all interested in its subjects."—Engineer.
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ELECTRO-METALLURGY: Practically Treated. Ninth Edition, Enlarged and Revised, with Additional Matter and Illustrations, including the most recent Processes.
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CROSBY LOCKWOOD & SON, 7, Stationers' Hall Court, London, E.C.
THE ART OF
PAPER-MAKING
A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF THE MANUFACTURE
OF PAPER FROM RAGS, ESPARTO, STRAW, AND
OTHER FIBROUS MATERIALS, INCLUDING
THE MANUFACTURE OF PULP FROM
WOOD FIBRE
With a Description of the Machinery and Appliances used
TO WHICH ARE ADDED
DETAILS OF PROCESSES FOR RECOVERING SODA FROM WASTE LIQUORS
By ALEXANDER WATT
AUTHOR OF "THE ART OF SOAP-MAKING," "LEATHER MANUFACTURE," "ELECTRO-METALLURGY," "ELECTRO-DEPOSITION," ETC., ETC.
LONDON
CROSBY LOCKWOOD AND SON
7, STATIONERS' HALL COURT, LUDGATE HILL
1890
[All rights reserved]
LONDON:
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