First published in 1921, this book provides practical advice on the design, construction, and operation of small gasworks for lighting and heating. Norton H. Humphrys, a consulting engineer, draws on his extensive experience and provides detailed information on the various types of gasworks, equipment, and costs. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of gas production, or the technology of energy production.
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