Mechanics of the household; a course of study devoted to domestic machinery and household mechanical appliances . ^volatile of all liquid fuels, has, however, come to be verygenerally used as a source of heat for domestic purposes. The 19 290 MECHANICS OF THE HOUSEHOLD danger of accident in the use of gasoline as a fuel for heatingsad irons is largely due to ignorance of the involved mechanismor carelessness in manipulation. A knowledge of the principleincluded in their operation, together with an observance of thepossible cause of accident, will reduce the element of danger toa negligible qua


Mechanics of the household; a course of study devoted to domestic machinery and household mechanical appliances . ^volatile of all liquid fuels, has, however, come to be verygenerally used as a source of heat for domestic purposes. The 19 290 MECHANICS OF THE HOUSEHOLD danger of accident in the use of gasoline as a fuel for heatingsad irons is largely due to ignorance of the involved mechanismor carelessness in manipulation. A knowledge of the principleincluded in their operation, together with an observance of thepossible cause of accident, will reduce the element of danger toa negligible quantity. The use of gasoline sad irons has come into favor because oftheir convenience and economy in operation. These irons, incommon with the use of gasoline in its other applications ofheating and lighting, are made in a great many forms but theprinciple of operation is confined to two


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