Spray literature abstracts (dedikált példány) [antikvár]

FOREWORD This compilation comprises over 1300 literature items dealing with the scientific, technical, and industrial aspects of sprays. It has been collected from the technical literature of many countries, namely: Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechoslowakia, Denmark, Egypt, France, German Democratic Republic, German Federal Republic, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Rumania, Sweden, Switzerland, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Kingdom, United States of America. It covers the period from about 1880 to 1958, incl. The entries contain full bibliographic data, and in most cases detailed abstracts, of articles, papers, bulletins, reports, book chapters, and other items of literature dealing with the multitudinous applications of sprays, and their many scientific aspects ; in particular : fuel sprays for furnaces, internal combustion engines, gas turbines, and rockets ; sprays in industrial processes for evaporation, drying, humidification, cooling, air conditioning, and chemical reactions; atmospheric sprays, as rain, fog, haze, sleet and snow, their formation, evaporation and freezing; agricultural sprays for sprinkling, pest, fungus, and weed control ; fire-fighting sprays, as in sprinkler systems and in fire-smothering fogs; aerosols for medical, disinfecting, therapeutic, and air conditioning purposes ; sprays and fogs for military purposes in defense and attack. The literature of many branches of basic and applied science was also searched for information having a bearing on the theoretical and experimental study of sprays ; in particular : mathematics, ranging from arithmetics to statistics and probability theory ; physics and chemistry, dealing with the properties of liquids and gases, especially the science of colloids and other disperse systems; V