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As he flew north, Maultsby activated a giant filter-paper mechanism to scoop up radioactive dust.
The U-2 spy plane fiasco Dobbs, Michael 2008
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It is here that Martin and Synge's method has enjoyed great success, especially in what is perhaps its most important form, and is called filter-paper chromatography.
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This is washed on to a filter-paper, dried, ignited, and weighed.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture H. A. Appleton
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The precipitate is dried, transferred to a weighed Berlin or platinum crucible; the filter-paper is carefully burnt, and its ash added to the precipitate, which is then ignited, at first gently over a Bunsen burner, and then more strongly over the blowpipe or in the muffle.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Wash the precipitate on to the filter with a jet of alcohol from the wash-bottle; clean the filter-paper, using as little alcohol as possible.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Wash it into a beaker, clean the filter-paper (if necessary) with a drop or two of dilute ammonia; evaporate with 10 c.c. of dilute nitric acid to a small bulk; dilute; and filter off the globules of sulphur.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Burn the filter-paper separately, and convert any reduced silver into chloride by alternate treatment with drops of nitric and of hydrochloric acid.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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With small precipitates the filter-paper may be opened out, and placed on a warm asbestos slab till dry; or the funnel and the filter with the precipitate is placed in a warm place, and supported by any convenient means.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The filter-paper is opened out over a sheet of note-paper, and, with a camel-hair brush, the precipitate is gently brought into the glass.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Run in the standard solution in quantity known to be insufficient; then withdraw a portion of about 2 c.c., with a pipette, and filter through a fine filter-paper into a test tube.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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