 | 1839 - 760 pages
...who have tried, or think of trying, the process will feel interested. — Cond. Kyanising. — " It is to be hoped that we shall have no more tampering...promising preservative of timber is the gas of the kreosote procured from the distillation of coal or vegetable tar, which, when driven off in the shape... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction: VOL.XXXIII - 1839 - 446 pages
...PROCESS OF KYANISINQ SHIP-TIMBER. IT is to be hoped that we shall have no more tampering with dry-rot doctors and their nostrums for the preservation of...promising preservative of timber is the gas of the kreosote procured from the distillation of coal or vegetable tar, which, when driven olí in the shape... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1839 - 560 pages
...latter. While on this subject, it is to be hoped that we shall have no more tampering with dry-rot doctors and their nostrums for the preservation of...solution penetrates only skin deep, whereas the real dry-rot commences at the centre, where the fibres, being the oldest, first give way, as is the case... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1839 - 536 pages
...latter. While on this subject, it is to be hoped that we shall have no more tampering with dry-rot doctors and their nostrums for the preservation of...solution penetrates only skin deep, whereas the real dry-rot commences at the centre, where the fibres, being the oldest, first give way, as is the case... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1839 - 830 pages
...hoped that we shall have no more tampering with dry-rot doctors and their nostrums (or the preservaiion of Her Majesty's ships. The steeping of large logs...useless: the solution penetrates only skin deep, whereas l he real dry rot commences at the ceñiré where the fibres, being the oldest, first give way, as... | |
 | 1839 - 520 pages
...is to be hoped that we shall have no more tampering with dry-rot docters and their nostrums, for tho preservation of her Majesty's ships. The steeping...is perfectly useless; the solution penetrates only skin-deep, whereas, the real dry-rot commences at the centre, where the fibres being the oldest, first... | |
 | 1839 - 512 pages
...logs of timber in solutions of any kind is perfectly useless, the solution penetrates only siindeep, whereas the real dry rot commences at the centre,...being the oldest, first give way, as is the case in the standing tree." Mr. Bethell's process consists in a mode of impregnating the wood to the centre,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1839 - 514 pages
...when speaking of the different modes of preserving wood that have hitherto been suggested, observes, " The steeping of large logs of timber in solutions...is perfectly useless, the solution penetrates only siin deep, whereas the real dry rot commences at the centre, where the fibres, being the oldest, first... | |
 | 1839 - 504 pages
...tampering with dry-rot docters and their nostrums, for tho preservation of her Majesty's >• hi [is. The steeping of large logs of timber In solutions...is perfectly useless ; the solution penetrates only skin-deep, whereas, the real dry-rot commences at the centre, where the fibres being the oldest, first... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1839 - 532 pages
...of any kind is perfectly useless ; the solution penetrates only skin deep, whereas the real dry-rot commences at the centre, where the fibres, being the oldest, first give way, as is the case in the standing tree. The only plausible and promising preservative of timber is the gas of the kerasote,... | |
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It is to be hoped that we shall have no more tampering with dry rot doctors and their nostrums for the preservation of Her Majesty's ships. The steeping of large logs of timber in solutions of any kind is perfectly useless : the solution penetrates only... 
