enclature, Source and Origin and
Percentage of Fat in the Plants from which they are Derived. The
Preparation of Vegetable Fats and Oils: Storing Oil Seeds: Cleaning the
Seed. Apparatus for Grinding Oil Seeds and Fruits. Installation of Oil
and Fat Works. Extraction Method of Obtaining Oils and Fats. Oil
Extraction Installations, Press Moulds, Non-drying Vegetable Oils.
Vegetable drying Oils. Solid Vegetable Fats. Fruits Yielding Oils and
Fats. Wool-softening Oils. Soluble Oils. Treatment of the Oil after
Leaving the Press. Improved Methods of Refining with Sulphuric Acid and
Zinc Oxide or Lead Oxide. Refining with Caustic Alkalies, Ammonia,
Carbonates of the Alkalies, Lime. Bleaching Fats and Oils. Practical
Experiments on the Treatment of Oils with regard to Refining and
Bleaching. Testing Oils and Fats.

=Press Opinions.=

"Concerning that and all else within the wide and comprehensive
connection involved, this book must be invaluable to every one
directly or indirectly interested in the matters it treats
of."--_Commerce._

"The proprietors of the _Oil and Colourman's Journal_ have not only
placed a valuable and highly interesting book of reference in the
hands of the fats and oils industry in general, but have rendered
no slight service to experimental and manufacturing
chemists."--_Manufacturing Chemist._

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=IRON-CORROSION, ANTI-FOULING AND ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINTS.= By LOUIS EDGAR
ANDES. 62 Illustrations. 275 pp. Translated from the German. Demy 8vo.
1900. Price 10s. 6d.; India and Colonies, 11s.; Other Countries, 12s.;
strictly net.

=Contents.=

Ironrust and its Formation--Protection from Rusting by Paint--Grounding
the Iron with Linseed Oil, etc.--Testing Paints--Use of Tar for Painting
on Iron--Anti-corrosive Paints--Linseed Varnish--Chinese Wood Oil--Lead
Pigments--Iron Pigments--Artificial Iron Oxides--Carbon--Preparation of
Anti-corrosive Paints--Results of Examination of Several Anti-corrosive
Paints--Paints for Ship's Bottoms--Anti-fouling Compositions--Various
Anti-corrosive and Ship's Paints--Official Standard Specifications for
Ironwork Paints--Index.

=Press Opinions.=

"This is a very valuable book, translated from the German,
discussing in detail anti-fouling and anti-corrosive
paints."--_British Mercury._

"Will be of great service to paint manufacturers, engineering
contractor