Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 145
ich it has toabsorb heat. The brine-cooling apparatus is a vessel like an ordinary surface-condenser traversedby tubes, which are charged with strong brine. The ether which is in contact with the exterior ofthe tubes is here vaporized under a vacuum of about 23i in. of mercury, and at a temperature… … ICE-MAKING MACHINERY 135 however, does not pass direct from the brine-refrigerator into the ether-pump, but is on its way tothe latter first caused to pass through a tubular vessel in which is contained the liquefied ether onits return journey for re-use. The vaporized ether here absorbs some of…
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