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 303
gasoline sad iron, theworking principle of which is the same as those already describedbut the supply tank is not heated to give pressure to the gasolinein the tank. In this iron the tank is located at one side of theiron and pressure is applied with an air pump as in the hollow-wire system of… … Fig. 206.—Gasoline flat-iron oper-ated by an air-pressure fuel tank. GASEOUS AND LIQUID FUELS 293 Alcohol Table Stoves.—In the United States the use of alcoholas a fuel has never been extensively employed because of theduty imposed on its manufacture by the Federal Government.In 1896 this duty was…
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