Mechanical movements, powers and devices; a treatise describing mechanical movements and devices used in constructive and operative machinery and the mechanical arts, being practically a mechanical dictionary, commencing with a rudimentary description of the early known mechanical powers and detailing the various motions, appliances and inventions used in the mechanical arts to the present time, including a chapter on straight line movements, by Gardner D. Hiscox (1914)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 404
hts, so that only one at a time isfed with water. The water-flow is reg-ulated by the rise and fall of the gasholder. 1632. AUTOMATIC GASOLINE ANDMANTLE LAMP.—The gasoline flowsfrom the reservoir to the D-shaped vapor-izer, regulated by a needle valve. Thevaporizer over the lamp chimney generatesa… … 1634. ACETYLENE GENER-ATOR AND GAS HOLDER.—The carbide is charged into thesmall vessel suspended from thecross pipe, with a stopcock above.A connection for a second carbidevessel is also seen. Water fromthe holder runs through a jointedpipe and drips into the sealed fun-nel. The water nozzle is…
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