Plant is part of Naval Powder Factory located at Indian Head, Maryland; it is of Grillo-Schroder contact type; in constant operation 24 hours per day; plant has produced since it was started in 1918, over 51,000,000 lb. of acid and maintained all time conversion of 95 per cent and yield of over 94 per cent.


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    Title :

    Navy's sulphuric acid plant


    Additional title:

    U. S. Naval Inst. -- Proc


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1931


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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