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“SUBSCRIBER” may be referred to § 196 of my book on “Steam,” where I explain Lord Kelvin's suggestion and give numerical example. I assume no better utilisation of coal than one gets from a gas engine using Dowson gas and practical conditions, and yet here are the two answers for one pound of coal:—
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P., J. The Misuse of Coal. Nature 65, 586 (1902). https://doi.org/10.1038/065586f0
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