Mechanics of the household; a course of study devoted to domestic machinery and household mechanical appliances (1918)
Keene, E. S. (Edward Spencer), b. 1864 · New York, McGraw-Hill book company, inc.; · leaf 283
he air pressure to which the gasoline issubjected, and two needle valves; C, for attaching an air pump andD, to which the hollow wire is attached for distributing the gaso-line to the places of use. The tank is filled with gasoline toabout the line A, and then air pressure is applied with an… … No.2 No.l Fig. 188. Fig. 189. Fig. 188.—Simple gasoline pressure-tank. Fig. 189.—Double-pressure tank for constant pressure service in gasoline light-ing systems. The principle of operation is that known in physics as Boyleslaw, that ^Hhe temperature being constant, the pressure of aconfined gas…
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