Production of Atmospheric Nitrogen: Hearing Before ..., 66-2 on S. 3390 .... |
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... labor which took place during the war , and due to the addition of a great many facilities and agencies in the plant which were not in the original design . Senator SMITH of South Carolina . Mr. Secretary , the cost of con- struction of ...
... labor which took place during the war , and due to the addition of a great many facilities and agencies in the plant which were not in the original design . Senator SMITH of South Carolina . Mr. Secretary , the cost of con- struction of ...
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... labor and materials became such that we are now re- studying the project , and it will undoubtedly be much larger than that . Senator SMITH of South Carolina . The only change , you say , is the amendment looking to the disposition of ...
... labor and materials became such that we are now re- studying the project , and it will undoubtedly be much larger than that . Senator SMITH of South Carolina . The only change , you say , is the amendment looking to the disposition of ...
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... labor in the excavation of ditches and foundations , the planting and cutting of trees , etc. , and we know how important it is that this use be not only maintained but increased in time of war . The principal material used in ...
... labor in the excavation of ditches and foundations , the planting and cutting of trees , etc. , and we know how important it is that this use be not only maintained but increased in time of war . The principal material used in ...
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... labor received about 75 cents to $ 1 per day , and skilled labor be- tween $ 1.40 and $ 1.50 . These conditions have gone , and are not expected to return . It was our firm conviction that under present conditions the production cost ...
... labor received about 75 cents to $ 1 per day , and skilled labor be- tween $ 1.40 and $ 1.50 . These conditions have gone , and are not expected to return . It was our firm conviction that under present conditions the production cost ...
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... labor is included in the general labor item above . Considering the exacting conditions of the process and the newness of the process , this is not too much . Amortization is taken at 10 per cent of cost of plant on the assump- tion ...
... labor is included in the general labor item above . Considering the exacting conditions of the process and the newness of the process , this is not too much . Amortization is taken at 10 per cent of cost of plant on the assump- tion ...
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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 125 - A great deal of attention has been given in the last few years to the question of the minimum cost of Chilean nitrates.