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R.N.Lennox
Catalogue reference: DEWAR/DB4/1
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- DEWAR/DB4/1
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Title (The name of the record)
- R.N.Lennox
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1881-87
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Description (What the record is about)
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Laboratory notebook MS
Notebook 7" x 9", with hard black cover; leaves numbered 1-64.
p.1 table of contents
pp.1v-2v blank
pp.3-9 torn out
pp.10-12 aluminium experiments
p.12v blank
pp.13-14 hydrobromic acid experiments: 13v. blank.
p.14v. blank
p.15 purification of silver
pp.15v-16v blank
p.17 silicon manufacture
p.17v blank
p.18 preparation of pure NaCl and pure NH4Cl
p.18v blank
pp19-19v experiments on formation of cyanides in flames
pp20-20v blank
pp.21-22 cyanids; p.21v blank.
pp.22v drawing of apparatus
No pp.23 & 24
pp25-25v blank
p.26 white compound obtained by liquid CN acting on H2SO4SO3.
pp26v-27 experiments on Backu mineral oils.
pp27v-28v blank
p.29 analysis of water from the Brow ? Well, Ruthwell, Dumfries, 8 July 1883.
p.29v blank
No p.30
p.31 analysis of rain waters collected on roof of R.I., July 1883
p.31v experiments on black ash
p.32 blank
p.33 action of Al2Cl6KNaCl2 on 6 KCN
p.33v blank
pp34-36v experiments with black aluminium compound; pp34v & 35v blank
pp.37-39 cut out
p.40 analyses of grape sugar and solutions of tobacco. Notes on subacetate of lead & glucose [Dewar].
p.40v-41 radiation from platinum
p.42v blank
p.43-45 cut out
p.47 analysis of waters from Alysbury, 8 Nov. 1884
pp.47v-49 fuses and gunpowder
pp49v-52 ozone and flames
pp.52-52v attempt to dissociate nitric peroxide, 6 July 1887
p.53 analysis of glycerine residue
p.53v baku oil
p.54 experiments with wood charcoal and electric light carbon, Nov.1887
pp.54v-58 dissociation of chloride of Mg, Nov-Dec. 1887
pp.58v-59v Experiments with oxychloride in coke furnace
pp.60-61v Blank
p.62 note on heating of water in MnO2 with H2SO4.
pp.62v-63v diagrams
p.64 List of experiments
Inside back cover: 4½ pp MS notes on Gun Guaiacum.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Royal Institution of Great Britain
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 122 pp
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f5410cef-479c-4bab-b7df-e3648ec45b7b/
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DEWAR/Box DB4
Notebooks - radiation, dissociation etc.
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Papers of James Dewar
Within the series: DEWAR/Box DB4
Notebooks - radiation, dissociation etc.
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R.N.Lennox