Glover's tower Meaning, Definition & Usage
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(Chem.) , a large tower or chamber used in the manufacture of sulphuric acid, to condense the crude acid and to deliver concentrated acid charged with nitrous fumes. These fumes, as a catalytic, effect the conversion of sulphurous to sulphuric acid. SeeSulphuric acid , underSulphuric , andGay Lussac's tower , above.