Production of Atmospheric Nitrogen: Hearing Before ..., 66-2 on S. 3390 .... |
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... coke ovens , we were still some 75 to 80 per cent dependent upon importation . Congress in the national defense act of June 3 , 1916 , appropriated $ 20,000,000 for the investigation and development of processes for the fixation of ...
... coke ovens , we were still some 75 to 80 per cent dependent upon importation . Congress in the national defense act of June 3 , 1916 , appropriated $ 20,000,000 for the investigation and development of processes for the fixation of ...
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... coke ovens we were still some 50 per cent dependent on importations for peace purposes alone and could only be assured of independence through the ability to construct and operate nitrogen fixation plants . We were therefore forced ...
... coke ovens we were still some 50 per cent dependent on importations for peace purposes alone and could only be assured of independence through the ability to construct and operate nitrogen fixation plants . We were therefore forced ...
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... coke ovens and gas works ; domestic organic nitrogen in the form of dried blood , tank- age , dried fish scrap , and ... coke oven ammonium sulphate from Europe , and of imported synthetic nitrates . NITROGEN FROM BY - PRODUCT COKE OVENS ...
... coke ovens and gas works ; domestic organic nitrogen in the form of dried blood , tank- age , dried fish scrap , and ... coke oven ammonium sulphate from Europe , and of imported synthetic nitrates . NITROGEN FROM BY - PRODUCT COKE OVENS ...
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... COKE OVENS AND GAS WORKS . At present this is the only source of inorganic nitrogen in the United States . By- product coke ovens are most important to the future of America and it is thought that a brief explanation should be given . Coke ...
... COKE OVENS AND GAS WORKS . At present this is the only source of inorganic nitrogen in the United States . By- product coke ovens are most important to the future of America and it is thought that a brief explanation should be given . Coke ...
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... COKE - OVEN SULPHATE OF AMMONIUM FROM EUROPE . Prior to the war fairly large quantities of this material were imported from England , as that country was not apparently able to utilize all of its product . The war , how- ever , forced ...
... COKE - OVEN SULPHATE OF AMMONIUM FROM EUROPE . Prior to the war fairly large quantities of this material were imported from England , as that country was not apparently able to utilize all of its product . The war , how- ever , forced ...
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agriculture Air Nitrates Corporation American Cyanamid American Cyanamid Co ammonium nitrate ammonium sulphate amount arc process BOWER by-product coke ovens by-product ovens capacity cent CHAIRMAN chemical Chile Chilean nitrate coal commercial committee construction consumption contract cost cottonseed meal cyanamid process demand electric estimate expense explosives farmer figures fixation fixed nitrogen furnace GAILLARD gentlemen Germany going Government Haber process horsepower increase interest JOYES labor LANDIS manufacture material ment mixed fertilizers Muscle Shoals plant nitrate of soda nitrate plant nitric acid nitrogen compounds nitrogen fixation operation Ordnance Department patents phosphate phosphoric acid potash pounds present production profit purposes quantity question royalty SCOTT Secretary BAKER Senator KENDRICK Senator MCNARY Senator NORRIS Senator RANSDELL Senator SMITH Senator WADSWORTH SMITH of South sodium nitrate South Carolina statement sulphate of ammonia supply thing tion to-day tons of nitrogen United WASHBURN water power
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Page 422 - ... dams, locks, improvements to navigation, power houses, and other plants and equipment or other means than water power as In his judgment is the best and cheapest, necessary or convenient for the generation of electrical or other power and for the production of nitrates or other products needed for munitions of war and useful in the manufacture of fertilizers and other useful products.
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Page 398 - Ordnance upon such reference it shall have the right to submit the same to the Secretary of War, whose decision shall be final.
Page 393 - I now recommend to your honorable body the adoption of a joint resolution declaring that a state of war exists between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Spain...
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Page 125 - A great deal of attention has been given in the last few years to the question of the minimum cost of Chilean nitrates.