-
widespread form of
street lighting. For this use,
gases that
burned with a
highly luminous flame, "
illuminating gases", were needed, in
contrast to
other uses...
- Étant donnés (Given: 1. The Waterfall, 2. The
Illuminating Gas, French: Étant donnés: 1° la
chute d'eau / 2° le gaz d'éclairage) is a 1966 ****emblage by...
- butane) of
illuminating gas to
increase brightness, or
indirectly with
other components such as the
gas mantle or the limelight, with the
gas primarily...
-
manufactured gas plant (MGP). In the
early years of MGP operations, the goal of a
utility gas works was to
produce the
greatest amount of
illuminating gas. The...
-
NSTAR was a
utility company that
provided retail electricity and
natural gas to 1.4
million customers in
eastern and
central M****achusetts, including...
-
carburetted blue
water gas simply as blue
water gas. Coke oven
gas: Coke
ovens give off a
gas exactly similar to
illuminating gas, part of
which is used...
- "kerosene" as an
illuminating gas: In his U.S.
patent of 1850,
Gesner called the
product of his
distillations an "
illuminating gas", not an oil: Gesner...
- Blau
gas (German: Blaugas) is an
artificial illuminating gas that is
similar to propane. It was
named after its inventor,
Hermann Blau of Augsburg, Germany...
- (1886). The
Edison Illuminating Company was
purchased by
Consolidated Gas in 1901. In 1936, with
electricity sales far
outpacing gas sales, the company...
-
Carbon monoxide (chemical
formula CO) is a poisonous,
flammable gas that is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and
slightly less
dense than air.
Carbon monoxide...