CHAPTER X.

_WATER AS USED IN THE TANNERY._

Impurities of natural water -- Hardness -- Soap test -- Temporary

hardness -- Clark’s softening process -- Archbutt and Deeley’s

softening apparatus -- Other appliances -- Effect of temporary

hardness in tanning and dyeing -- Permanent hardness -- Boiler scale

-- Mud -- Iron -- Alumina -- Soda -- Copper, lead, etc. -- Sulphuric

acid -- Nitrates and Nitrites -- Chlorine -- Carbonic acid -- Silicic

acid -- Effect of hardness on plumping -- Peaty waters PAGE 93

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