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Delve into the intricacies of 19th-century gas production with Samuel Clegg's ""A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture and Distribution of Coal-gas: Its Introduction and Progressive Improvement."" This detailed treatise offers a comprehensive look at the burgeoning coal-gas industry, exploring the methods and technologies used in its manufacture and distribution. Clegg's work not only documents the practical aspects of the industry, such as the construction of gasworks and the laying of pipelines, but also charts its evolution and impact during a pivotal era of industrial advancement. Originally published in 1841, this book provides valuable insights into the history of technology and engineering, making it an essential resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the development of modern infrastructure. Discover the historical context and technical details that underpinned the widespread adoption of coal-gas, illuminating a significant chapter in the story of industrial progress. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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