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 177
of his clock-lamp is witliout precedent, with reference to the uninterrupted andperfect supply of oil to the wick. Whilst in the other lamps the burner contains a stationary columnof oil, whicii either constantly decreases from above or is reinstated from time to time, the oil in Car-ceVs burner… … Carcels invention left only unimportant points connected witli the works and the pump to his suc-cessors, to whicli the skill of others has been applied. Figs. 2-t8ll and 2490 present a section of Careelitamp and its various parts, with Penots improvements. The chief parts of the lamp are arranged…
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