lime-water

If applied in a lime-water solution, several applications will likely be required to supply a sufficient concentration of lime to the ash surface because of the lime's low solubility (approximately 1.1 lbs/100 gallons of cold water).

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Take 56 lbs. of pure coarse sand, 42 lbs. of pure fine sand; mix them together, and moisten them thoroughly with lime-water.

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The apparatus is contained in a box that likewise holds a bottle of lime-water sufficient for a dozen analyses, the table of proportions of

Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 Various

I might have mentioned to you, that the mode of preparing the skin for tanning, is first to soak it in lime-water, by which the hair is easily detached; but the cuticle and under part of the skin, the cellular substance, are scraped off after it has been soaked in the lime water.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 Various

It is simply half linseed-oil and half lime-water shaken together.

A Practical Physiology Albert F. Blaisdell

From the moment that the large bulb makes the lime-water turbid with an air containing two per cent. of CO_ {2}, it is clear that the small one can cause the same turbidity only with air twice richer in CO_ {2}, _i. e._, of four per cent.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 Various

Ammonia, | Carbonic acid | Renders lime-water milky.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 Various

The aqueous extract, freed from the pectin which it contains, yields with baryta - and lime-water yellow precipitates, from which acids separate the colouring matter of a vermilion hue.

Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists George Field

Vellum proper is a much thicker material, made from the skins of calves, sheep, or lambs, soaked in lime-water, and smoothed and hardened by burnishing with a hard instrument, or pumice-stone.

A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Ainsworth Rand Spofford

"We can use this or take some of the copper ore, that is, the blue vitriol part of the ore, and by putting it in a lime-water solution a beautiful blue color can be obtained."

The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island Roger Thompson Finlay