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cardoxide

A baked mixture of caustic soda and lime, used in the container or regenerator of selfcontained mine-rescue or oxygen-breathing apparatus to absorb the exhaled carbon dioxide. It has an advantage over straight caustic soda in that it does not cake, liquefy, or solidify when used.

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  • ed.young
  • (Milwaukee, United States)

  •  (V.I.P) 21084 poin
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