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Reference numberMM/14/103
LevelItem
Title'Appendix to Sir Humphry Davy's paper on a method of preventing explosions from the firedamp in coal mines'
Date1816
DescriptionPaper published as 'An Account of an Invention for Giving Light in Explosive Mixtures of Fire-Damp in Coal Mines, by Consuming the Fire-Damp', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London', Vol. 106 (1816), pp23-24.
Extent4 sides
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8200Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist1778 - 1829
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