Penny Dreadfuls, 1927 · page 24 of 42
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This page is a scientific data table, not a Victorian penny dreadful. It presents experimental results from chemists L. E. Swearingen and L. H. Reyerson testing a palladium catalyst's effectiveness at removing oxygen from gas mixtures under varying temperatures, flow rates, and initial gas compositions. The table records specific measurements of oxygen removal efficiency across different experimental conditions.
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118 L. E. SWEARINGEN AND L. H. REYERSON Temperature Bath Catalyst 25 26 25 26 25 26 25 26 25 26 25 28 25 28 25 33 25 36 25 35 25 40 25 Al 25 Al o 2 9) 2 © 3 O 10 fo) 8 O 9 9) 16 fo) ¥7 9) 16 fo) 21 9) 20 fo) 21 TABLE IV Palladium Catalyst Gas Mixture: 9.20% Oxygen, 50.00% Hydrogen, 40.80% Nitrogen. Rate of Flow, cc. per Minute 15 15 15 50 50 50 50 100 100 100 300 300 300 15 15 15 50 50 50 100 100 mele) 300 300 300 Percent Oxygen in Residual Gas OF OG. Oo. 0 OO k- oe Ve Ah 6O.UO.UCO. 6 6 LO OO Wr 0s Se 00 .0O 00 more) .0O .0O 00 «f 5 .87 420 -93 . 88 .80 OO .0O 700 aye 42 . 56 .19 .06 .0O .56 92 4. 78 Gas Mixture: 8.70% Oxygen, 50.00% Hydrogen, —17 —17 —16 eo — 16 —16 25 =O —t1e —t1s 45 ae Sei) =a 5 O BO. O8vO 2-0 Np wo T5 15 15 50 50 50 100 100 100 300 300 300 Ga. .00 O7 on on wu WW W Ww O O HF OO .0O “ .08 .85 02 , ko 30 -35 .67 -93 80 removed LOO. tO; IOO. LOO. Ioo. IOO. IOO. SI go. 57- 57- 58. IOO. OO. IOo. 62. 95. 94. 65. 66. 67. 50. 46. 48. 42.30% Nitrogen. TOO. IOO. IOO. 87 62 31 33 OO OO OO OO OO OO OO mexe) 50 .0O0 30 ste) 80 ole) ole) ole 40 50 oo 40 80 49 40 60 IO OO OO OO -80 go. Qo. 60. 50 OO 00 OL. 34. 7O go -95 “0 60 Percent Oxygen (C(O) > A | 6)(e\(6) (€(0)