Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 762
lias passed through a pipe a mile long. (Its presence may be proved by shaking the gaswith a little alcohol contained in a bottle; the oil will unite with the latter, forming a soapy liniment.)A. wash-vessel is shown in Figs. 1929,1930, and 1931; A is the inlet pipe for the gas, which displaces… … GAS. to that of the inlet and outlet pipes, viz. in this example, 50 2(55 square inches, the diameter of the pipesbeing eio-ht inches,) and finally through the water. The use of the opening C C is to divide the gas intosmall portions and distribute it over a large surface. The more minutely it is…
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