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water-jacketing

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  • Since the carbide in all the later receptacles is exposed to the water vapour produced in that one in which decomposition is proceeding at any given moment, at least at its upper surface, some after-generation between vapour and carbide occurs in H; but a partial control over the temperature may be obtained by water-jacketing the container.

    Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use W. J. Atkinson Butterfield

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