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platinize

[plat-n-ahyz] / ˈplæt nˌaɪz /


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In that of M. Dennstedt, which was first proposed in 1902, the substance is vaporized in a tube containing at one end platinum foil, platinized quartz, or platinized asbestos.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various

Asbestos prepared in this way is called platinized asbestos.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by William McPherson

This may be remedied as far as possible by the insertion of plenty of waste pieces of platinum--if platinized, so much the better, as that facilitates the escape of the gas.

From American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype by S. D. (Samuel Dwight) Humphrey

It consists of a piece of platinized silver, A, on the top of which is fixed a beam of wood, B, to prevent contact with the silver.

From History and Practice of the Art of Photography by Henry Hunt Snelling

Glass and crystal ware, plate and window glass, and the same silvered, quicksilvered, and platinized.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison by Benjamin Harrison




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