. Agricultural engineering; a text book for students of secondary schools of agriculture, colleges offering a general course in the subject and the general reader. Agricultural engineering. 516 AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Acetylene Gas. Acetylene is a colorless, tasteless gas composed entirely of carbon and hydrogen. It is lighter than air, but much heayier than coal gas. Acetylene burns with a very white light, almost like sunlight. It is easy on the eyes. Pig-. 315. A 35-light acetylene generator. and enables one to distinguish colors accurately. The com- bustion of acetylene deprives the air o
. Agricultural engineering; a text book for students of secondary schools of agriculture, colleges offering a general course in the subject and the general reader. Agricultural engineering. 516 AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Acetylene Gas. Acetylene is a colorless, tasteless gas composed entirely of carbon and hydrogen. It is lighter than air, but much heayier than coal gas. Acetylene burns with a very white light, almost like sunlight. It is easy on the eyes. Pig-. 315. A 35-light acetylene generator. and enables one to distinguish colors accurately. The com- bustion of acetylene deprives the air of about 2J/2 cubic feet of oxygen for each cubic foot burned. The flame, for equal candle power, produces less heat than the kerosene Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Davidson, Jay Brownlee, 1880-1957. St. Paul, Minn. , Webb Pub. Co.
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