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The Industrial Applications of Oxygen 1

Nature volume 13, pages 336–339 (1876)Cite this article

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We must now direct our attention to a small group of proposals for extracting oxygen from the air by purely mechanical means, without the aid of any chemical action. They are founded on one or other of two physical principles, diffusion or absorption.

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