The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 191
s being burnt, as is the technical phrase ;we are strongly of opinion that some automatic feeding contrivance ought tobe resorted to, and we can speak with much confidence of the merits of thatparticular contrivance we have alluded to. 174 THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. [May, PATENT… … The Valve Closet is allovfed by all scientific men to be the best m use : butfrom the fact of the valve of the common (or Bramah s closet) l>ig »»-.onTally, unless the handle is puUed up all the distance, it only ope^ ^ aktlvand when opened the whole distance, the valve and axle are exposed to…
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