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Figures, Charts, Maps, and Tables
Figures
2: 1. Diagram of Franklin burner, 32
2:2. An illustration of the principle of
the Argand burner, 		32
5: 1. Principal tools used in drilling,
98
7: 1. Drake well rigging and power
hookup, 		138
7:2. New power hookup adopted by
the mid-1860's, 		139
7:3. Diagram illustrating principle of
variable cutoff, 		142
7:4. Evolution of drilling techniques:
1861-80, 		145
9: 1. Tagliabue's closed and open cup
testers, 		210
11: 1. Goosenecks and condensers, 256
11: 2. Horizontal cylindrical stills, 260
11: 3. Cheesebox still, 262
11:4. Process of continuous distilla-
tion in a battery of shell stills, 		264
11:5. Modern tray-type fractionator
with inset of tray detail shown, 		265
11:6. Van der Weyde's tubular frac-
tionating still, 		268
11:7. Roger's tower still, 1871, 270
11:8. Samuel Van Syckel's system of
continuous distillation in battery of
three shell stills, 		271
11:9. Flow chart of batch operation,
276
11: 10. Flow chart of batch operation,
280
13: 1. Sketch of Meucci's chimneyless
kerosene handle lamp, 1862, 		312
13:2. Sketch of Brown's metal-capped
kerosene lamp chimney, 1862, 		312
13:3. Diagram of ocean-going tanker
Atlantic, showing location of stor-
age tanks and expansion cylinders,
330
24: 1. Cross-section diagram of Cru-
sader, showing detail of storage
tank installations, 		639
14:2. Diagram of steam tanker Sviet,
showing location of storage tanks,
641
24:3A. Cross-section diagram of
Gluckhauf, showing detail of stor-
age tank installations, 		643
24:3B. Tanker Gluckhauf, showing
position of storage tanks, 		643
Charts
6:1. Annual output of crude and av-
erage annual price per barrel in the
Region: 1862-73, 		118
12: 1. Crude production and estimates
of refinery throughputs of crude
and output of illuminating oil,
1862-73, 		290
15: 1. Output, inventories, and prices
of crude oil, Appalachian fields,
1874-84, 		373
15:2. Average annual production of
crude from major Pennsylvania
fields, 1871-84, 		378

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Publication Information: Book Title: The American Petroleum Industry: The Age of Illumination, 1859-1899. Contributors: Harold F. Williamson - author, Arnold R. Daum - author. Publisher: Northwestern University Press. Place of Publication: Evanston, IL. Publication Year: 1959. Page Number: xiii.
    
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