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 621
eryKR, which carries the chimney. The next. Fig. 3310, shows the burner with the glass chimney anddamper. E is the glass cliimney; F is a sheet-iron cylinder, which serves to give it a greater length,and has a small damper D, capable of being turned by a handle for regulating the cmrents of air;… … SEA-LIGHTS. Ul£ lions have been resorted to. Amongst others, an alarum is attached to the lamp, consisting of a i<mal!cup pierced in the bottom, which receives part of tlie overflowing oil from the wicks, and is capable,when full, of balancing a weight placed at the opposite end of a lever. The…
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