The Investigation of Mine Air: An Account by Several Authors of the Nature, Significance, and Practical Methods of Measurement of the Impurities Met with in the Air of Collieries and Metalliferous MinesClement le Neve Foster, John Scott Haldane Charles Griffin & Company, 1905 - 191 páginas |
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INVESTIGATION OF MINE AIR AN A Clement Le Neve Sir Foster, 1841-1904,Leon Poussigue,Otto Dr Brunck Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
The Investigation of Mine Air; An Account by Several Authors of the Nature ... Clement le Neve Foster,Otto Brunck,Leon Poussigue Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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