Mechanical movements, powers and devices; a treatise describing mechanical movements and devices used in construcive and operative mechinery and the mechanical arts, being practically a mechanical dictionary (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York : The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 399
<>»! 1631. ACETYLENE GAS GEN-ERATOR.—A gas holder and fourcarbide holders. The holders are con-nected to a vertical pipe at varyingheights, 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 vapor pressure. The gas vapor is jettedinto the opposite tube, mixing with air andproducing an air vapor gas, which…
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