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1861 in Belgium

Explore 2 historical events and records for Belgium in 1861.

Historical records for Belgium in 1861

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Ammonia-Soda Manufacturing

Solvay, Ernest Gaston Joseph · Brussels · Industrial Chemist · Science / Technology

Uses ammonia recovery to reduce the cost and waste of soda production.

Solvay Process

Solvay, Ernest Gaston Joseph · Brussels · Industrial Chemist · Science / Technology

Develops an efficient industrial process for manufacturing sodium carbonate.

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