Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines

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PRODUCER-GAS

Street-Gas.--Composition of Producer-Gases.--Symptoms of Asphyxiation.--Gradual, Rapid Asphyxiation.--Slow, Chronic Asphyxiation.--First Aid in Cases of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.--Sylvester Method.--Pacini Method.--Impurities of the Gases 165