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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. ABADIETS grinding machine, 32, 33 Acetic acid, 126 action of, upon cellulose, 13 concentrated, use of, for dis- solving nitrocellulose, 223 Acetone, treatment of nitro-cellulose with, 189 Acetyl-cellulose, 202, 203 derivative of cellulose, 202, 203 lactic acid, 126 Acid for nitration, 175-177 sulphites of alkalies and alkaline earths, action of, upon cellu- lose, 13 Acids, behavior of cellulose towards, 11-14 storage of, 176 After-nitration, 181 Alcohol, absolute, boiling-point of, 274 and sugar, production of, from wood cellulose, 93-107 behavior of celluloid towards, 282 from beech, 96 cellulose, 12 wood, 12 apparatus for the produc- tion of, 97 Classen's process, 102- 107 value of, 102 nature of wood to be worked for, 96-98 solidification of, 203, 204 varieties of wood suitable for the production of, 97 yield of, from wood, 107 Alcoholic camphor solution, prepara- tion of celluloid with, 269, 270 Alkalies, behavior of cellulose towards, 14,15 caustic, treatment of cellulose with, 14, 15 Aloe, 6 Ammonia, replacing the soda in vis- cose by, 131 Ammonium sulphate, recovery of, 241 Ammonium sulphide, denitration with, 220 viscose, use of for sizing paper, 139, 140 Amyloid, 12 Animals, occurrence of cellulose in, 2 Antimony pentasulphide, 309 Aqua regia, use of, for the disintegra- tion of the wood-fibre, 51 Armor, celluloid lacquer for. 303 Artificial flowers, celluloid lacquer for, 305 horse-hair, 244, 245 rubber, 197-200 silk, 171, 205-228 according to M. Fremery and J. Urban, 242-244 apparatus for spinning, 217- 219 bleaching of, 221 Bronnert*s, 236, 237 Chardonnet, 209-222 colored, preparation of, 221, 222 denitration of, 220, 221, 225- 228 Du Vivier's, 222-224 industry, historical develop- ment of, 207-209 Lehner's, 224, 225...
