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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is the fifth in a series published from 1872â"1876. It provides an in-depth look at breakthroughs in science from that era. The book covers the discovery of salicylic acid and its uses as a disinfectant and antiseptic. It examines the increased solubility of salicylic acid when combined with borax, making it more effective for wound treatment. The author discusses the action of sulfuric acid on various lead alloys, emphasizing the importance of specific alloy compositions for resisting corrosion. The book also explores the unique properties of fused boracic acid, such as its hardness, resistance to friction, and ability to act upon polarized light. These discoveries have had a significant impact on the understanding and application of chemistry and metallurgy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330727485_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330727485
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330727485
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)