. The chemistry of farm practice. Agricultural chemistry. ELEMENTS—ATOMIC WEIGHTS—MOLECULES, ETC. 11 bustion, as in the case of the carbon filament of an electric light bulb. 11. Spontaneous Combustion. If the heat produced in slow oxidation is not allowed to be dissipated, the tem- perature of the combustible which is being oxidized may gradually be raised till it attains its kindling temperature Blower to Supply Air. Fig. 4.—A down-draft forge. and it will then burst into flame. This is quite likely to happen in the case of vegetable or animal oils with which cloths may have been saturated.
. The chemistry of farm practice. Agricultural chemistry. ELEMENTS—ATOMIC WEIGHTS—MOLECULES, ETC. 11 bustion, as in the case of the carbon filament of an electric light bulb. 11. Spontaneous Combustion. If the heat produced in slow oxidation is not allowed to be dissipated, the tem- perature of the combustible which is being oxidized may gradually be raised till it attains its kindling temperature Blower to Supply Air. Fig. 4.—A down-draft forge. and it will then burst into flame. This is quite likely to happen in the case of vegetable or animal oils with which cloths may have been saturated. These oils are " drying oils," that is, they are easily oxidized as shown by the necks and stoppers of their containers, which are gummed upon standing. This combustion is produced spontane- ously, that is, by the internal development of heat without. 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 Keitt, Thomas Ellison. [from old catalog]. New York, J. Wiley & sons, inc. ; [etc. , etc. ]
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