On the Safety Lamp for Preventing Explosions in Mines, Houses Lighted by Gas, Spirit Warehouses, or Magazines in Ships, etc.: With Some Researches on Flame - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology - Humphry Davy - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108052139 - June 14, 2012
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On the Safety Lamp for Preventing Explosions in Mines, Houses Lighted by Gas, Spirit Warehouses, or Magazines in Ships, etc.: With Some Researches on Flame - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology

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Self-taught chemist and inventor Sir Humphry Davy (1778–1829) is best known for devising a lamp which allowed miners to work safely in the presence of flammable gases. The invention, which is detailed in this 1825 publication, earned Davy the status of national hero.

170 pages, 1 b/w illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 14, 2012
ISBN13 9781108052139
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 170
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 10 mm   ·   220 g
Language English  

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