CONTENTS
CHAP. PAGE
Intboduction ............ 1
I The Planning and Laying Out of Gasworks ...... 5
II Foundations, Gaswobks Buildings, etc. ....... 40
III The Horizontal Retort Bench ........ 60
IV The Control or Horizontal Retobt Settings ...... 125
V Vbrtical Retorts and Chamber Ovens ....... 145
VI Refeactories fok Gasworks Pubposes ....... 193
VII The Measubement of High Temperatubes in Gasworks .... 229
VIII Retort-Bench Appubtenancbs ......... 244
IX The Mbchanical Handling or Gaswobks Materials ..... 280
X Electbical Plant in Gasworks ........ 342
XI Gas-making and otheb Coals ......... 355
XII The High Temperature Cabbonization of Coal ..... 380
XIII The Condensation of Coal Gas ........ 436
XIV Naphthalene in Coal Gas ......... 460
XV Exhaxtsting Machinbky ........... 477
XVI The Pkeliahnary Purification of Coal Gas . . . . . .501
XVII The Recoveby of Cyanogen ......... 550
XVIII The Dby Purification of Coal Gas ....... 570
XIX The Stobage of Gas .......... 621
XX Watek Gas : Manufactubb, Enrichment and Usb ..... 689
XXI The Complete Gasification of Coal . . . . . . . .756
Appendix _______________________....... ..... 787
Index ............. 799