Glover tower

A form of Glover's tower — A large tower or chamber used in the manufacture of sulfuric acid, to condense the crude acid and to deliver concentrated acid charged with nitrous fumes. These fumes, as a catalyst, effect the conversion of sulfurous to sulfuric acid.

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Meanings

nounGlover tower (plural Glover towers)

plural Glover towers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Glover's tower.
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