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Elements of Chemistry

by Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

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  1. 1Footnotes
  2. 2Preface of the Author
  3. 3Part I — Chap. I — Of the Combinations of Caloric, and the Formatio…
  4. 4Chap. II — General Views Relative to the Formation and Composition…
  5. 5Chap. III — Analysis of Atmospheric Air, and Its Division Into Two…
  6. 6Chap. IV — Nomenclature of the Several Constituent Parts of Atmosph…
  7. 7Chap. V — Of the Decomposition of Oxygen Gas by Sulphur, Phosphorus…
  8. 8Chap. VI — Of the Nomenclature of Acids in General, and Particularl…
  9. 9Chap. VII — Of the Decomposition of Oxygen Gas by Means of Metals,…
  10. 10Chap. VIII — Of the Radical Principle of Water, and of Its Decompos…
  11. 11Chap. IX — Of the Quantities of Caloric Disengaged From Different S…
  12. 12Chap. X — Of the Combination of Combustible Substances With Each Other
  13. 13Chap. XI — Observations Upon Oxyds and Acids With Several Bases — A…
  14. 14Chap. XII — Of the Decomposition of Vegetable and Animal Substances…
  15. 15Chap. XIII — Of the Decomposition of Vegetable Oxyds by the Vinous…
  16. 16Chap. XIV — Of the Putrefactive Fermentation
  17. 17Chap. XV — Of the Acetous Fermentation
  18. 18Chap. XVI — Of the Formation of Neutral Salts, and of Their Differe…
  19. 19Chap. XVII — Continuation of the Observations Upon Salifiable Bases…
  20. 20Part II — Of the Combination of Acids With Salifiable Bases, and of…
  21. 21Part III — Description of the Instruments and Operations of Chemistry
  22. 22Chap. I — Of the Instruments Necessary for Determining the Absolute…
  23. 23Chap. II — Of Gazometry, or the Measurement of the Weight and Volum…
  24. 24Chap. III — Description of the Calorimeter, or Apparatus for Measur…
  25. 25Chap. IV — Of Mechanical Operations for Division of Bodies
  26. 26Chap. V — Of Chemical Means for Separating the Particles of Bodies…
  27. 27Chap. VI — Of Pneumato-chemical Distillations, Metallic Dissolution…
  28. 28Chap. VII — Of the Composition and Application of Lutes
  29. 29Chap. VIII — Of Operations Upon Combustion and Deflagration
  30. 30Chap. IX — Of Deflagration
  31. 31Chap. X — Of the Instruments Necessary for Operating Upon Bodies in…
  32. 32Appendix

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