[Miscellaneous papers on wood]
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| OCLC: | 17343470 |
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| Language: | English |
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| Related Items: | Online version:
[Miscellaneous papers on wood]. |
| Format: | Monograph Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows. |
Table of Contents:
- Destruction of wood. Decay. Action of marine worms. The causes. The prevention
- An abstract of a paper read at the meeting of the Chemical Section of the Philosophical Society of Glasgow / P.M. Moir
- Prof, J.V.Z. Blaney, of Rush Medical College, Chicago
- Authorities on the use of creosite oil in railway construction, European and American
- Letter from Mr. G.S. Page, of New York, giving results of his observations and information obtained recently in Europe
- Economy of creosoting in railroad construction
- Authorities on marine works : reports upon experiments of Mons. L. Crepin ... upon Baltic timber ...
- Professor Baird ... on timber used for marine purposes and its security from decay and attacks of sea worms by use of creosite oil
- Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting communication from the Chief of Engineers, asking an appropriation to preserve from decay the timber to be used in the dikes of the St. Clair Flats improvement
- Wooden pavements : importance of creosoting.