Illuminating Engineering Society, Association of Public Lighting Engineers (Great Britain) · [London] · leaf 88
cent in cost of labour overthat of the old-fashioned oil flares. As an illustration of the use of acety-lene for remote railway stations, wemay take Brockcnluirst Station on theLondon and South-Western Railway.This is liglited througliout by acetv-lene, 200 burners with a totafof 9,000c-p, in all… … Fir,. I l.—Ailju.-iatile pendant. uAun -J o !■. ft.of gas per hour. A recent test showed thatthe illumination 2 ft. below the burnerwas (J foot-candles. turns it on again in the evening whenthe light begins to fail. This is accom-plished by the unequal expansion oftwo sets of rods—one pohslied and…
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