Victor Watteyne (64 results)

Condition: New.

Soft cover, missing wraps. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1908 PUBLICATION; ex-corporate library; missing covers; spine reinforced with tape; light creasing of corners of leaves; o/w in good condition. Journal.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. Broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs. In-8 de 284 pages. Couverture défraîchie, petite déchirure, papier jauni.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fair. In Fair Condition. Colourful front cover. Pages browned. French language children's books based on Toison d'Or. 24 pages with black and white illustrations. Very scarce.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed analysis of the safety of mines and the reduction of explosive hazards in coal mines. After a comprehensive examination of the dangers presented by explosives and gas ignition, the author, a Chief Engineer and Director of the Office of Accidents in Mines, established a testing station in Belgium with the collaboration of the Compagnie des Charbonnages Belges. The author takes the reader on a journey through his experiments with safety explosives, and the testing methods used to determine safety limits. The book also provides insights into the history of safety regulations in mines, as well as the broader context of the industrial revolution. Its significance lies in the practical solutions it offers to the problem of safety in hazardous mining environments, and its potential to save lives and improve working conditions for miners. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 11 p. BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ; 369.

Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. Collection "Collection grise", 240 pages, couverture défraîchie.

Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

13 x 19, 118 pp., broché, bon état.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This scientific book delves into the world of mining and addresses the persistent dangers of explosions caused by grisou (methane) and coal dust. The author, an expert in mining safety, presents a comprehensive analysis of the causes and consequences of these explosions. Grounded in extensive research, meticulous experimentation, and historical context, this book investigates the evolution of safety practices in mines, particularly focusing on the development and deployment of safety lamps and explosives. Exploring the technical advancements and theoretical understandings that have emerged since the late 1800s, the author meticulously examines the effectiveness of various safety measures, including the use of water, explosives with reduced detonation temperatures, and the implementation of specialized safety lamps. Through a series of controlled experiments conducted at a dedicated testing facility, the author evaluates the performance of different explosives and lamps, assessing their ability to withstand the presence of explosive gas mixtures without causing ignition. The insights gained from these experiments provide valuable guidance for mining operators and safety regulators, helping them make informed decisions about the selection and deployment of safety equipment. The book's findings contribute to the ongoing quest for enhancing safety in mining operations, ultimately aiming to reduce the risks faced by miners and improve working conditions in this hazardous industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Eigendomsmerk. Dutch.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Eigendomsmerk. Dutch.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Eigendomsmerk. Dutch.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Eigendomsmerk. Dutch.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Eigendomsmerk. Dutch.