Atmospheric Nitrogen; Operation of Muscle Shoals Nitrate PlantsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1920 - Muscle Shoals, Ala. [from old catalog] |
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... coke ovens , which is a very large possibility . During the war we built under War De- partment stimulation and at War Department expense by - product coke ovens which produced sulphate of ammonia as a substitute supply of nitrogen ...
... coke ovens , which is a very large possibility . During the war we built under War De- partment stimulation and at War Department expense by - product coke ovens which produced sulphate of ammonia as a substitute supply of nitrogen ...
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... coke ovens , all that other agencies and private corporations of this coun- try are either making or adapted to make , we still have a deficient supply of nitrogen in this country for agricultural uses . Mr. ANTHONY . May I ask you a ...
... coke ovens , all that other agencies and private corporations of this coun- try are either making or adapted to make , we still have a deficient supply of nitrogen in this country for agricultural uses . Mr. ANTHONY . May I ask you a ...
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... coke ovens which we have either built or stimu- lated to build , all that could be produced in this plant and still leave a large unsatisfied demand . Mr. ANTHONY . If the Government should go into the manufacture of commercial nitrates ...
... coke ovens which we have either built or stimu- lated to build , all that could be produced in this plant and still leave a large unsatisfied demand . Mr. ANTHONY . If the Government should go into the manufacture of commercial nitrates ...
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... coke ovens was sufficient to supply our demands throughout the country ? Secretary BAKER . That is entirely inaccurate . At least , we very greatly increased the supply of explosives in this country by the by- product coke - oven ...
... coke ovens was sufficient to supply our demands throughout the country ? Secretary BAKER . That is entirely inaccurate . At least , we very greatly increased the supply of explosives in this country by the by- product coke - oven ...
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... coke ovens for any considerable amount of this material , but Gen. Crozier later stated to us that the amount which it was possible to obtain from this by - product was very considerable . Secretary BAKER . That is perfectly true . I ...
... coke ovens for any considerable amount of this material , but Gen. Crozier later stated to us that the amount which it was possible to obtain from this by - product was very considerable . Secretary BAKER . That is perfectly true . I ...
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agricultural ammonium nitrate ammonium sulphate amount ANTHONY arc process ARMY MARCH 1920 atmospheric nitrogen beehive ovens bill by-product coke ovens by-product ovens CALDWELL carbide cent CHAIRMAN chart pl chemical Chile Chilean nitrate coal committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY corporation cyanamid plants cyanamid process demand DENT estimated expense export fertilizer fixed nitrogen GAILLARD Germany GREENE Haber process horsepower hour HULL important increase industry inorganic nitrogen labor LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LIBRARY RARY lime nitrogen long tons manufacture MARCH 1920 SKETCH materials MCKENZIE month munitions Muscle Shoals Muscle Shoals plants NITRATE DIVISION ORDNANCE nitrate of soda nitrate plants nitric acid nitrogen fixation operation ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT peace Prof purposes quantity ROBERTS royalty Secretary BAKER Secretary of War shows sodium nitrate steam power sulphate of ammonia supply of nitrogen thing tion tons of nitrogen total consumption United States Nitrate water power
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