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to the mixture instead of slaked lime (calcium hydroxide), generating temperatures of nearly 400 degrees Celsius. This ...

The best reaction for use in our hand warmers was the 'slaking' of lime. It generated enough heat for our purposes, and involved chemicals (water, calcium oxide and calcium hydroxide) that are ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 3, Supplement 2. Some of the Papers Presented to the Laboratory Section of the American Public Health Association at the Boston Meeting, Sept. 25, 1905 (Feb., ...

The best reaction for use in our hand warmers was the 'slaking' of lime. It generated enough heat for our purposes, and involved chemicals (water, calcium oxide and calcium hydroxide) that are ...