The Gas Manager's Handbook , originally published in 1870, provides a comprehensive overview of the practices and principles involved in the manufacture and distribution of coal gas. Written by Thomas Newbigging, a prominent figure in the burgeoning gas industry, this handbook offers invaluable insights into the technologies and methodologies employed during the mid-19th century. Covering topics from the selection of coal to the laying of pipes, Newbigging's work details every aspect of gasworks operation. With detailed ...
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The Gas Manager's Handbook , originally published in 1870, provides a comprehensive overview of the practices and principles involved in the manufacture and distribution of coal gas. Written by Thomas Newbigging, a prominent figure in the burgeoning gas industry, this handbook offers invaluable insights into the technologies and methodologies employed during the mid-19th century. Covering topics from the selection of coal to the laying of pipes, Newbigging's work details every aspect of gasworks operation. With detailed diagrams and practical advice, this book served as an essential resource for gas managers and engineers of the era. It remains a fascinating historical document, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation that characterized the early development of the gas industry and its impact on urban life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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