Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . Still for generating a Permanent Gat from Petroleum Pe-trole-um-stove. One in which the lieat isdiM ivcil IViiiii thi hurjiing of coal-oil, usually in lamps,hut soinetiiufs in In Fig. 33(i4, the burners B B B B have sheet-niotolchimneys ami mica doors, so that their comhustioii may hewatelied and regulated. The bottoms of the boilers H I havepeculiarly s
Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . Still for generating a Permanent Gat from Petroleum Pe-trole-um-stove. One in which the lieat isdiM ivcil IViiiii thi hurjiing of coal-oil, usually in lamps,hut soinetiiufs in In Fig. 33(i4, the burners B B B B have sheet-niotolchimneys ami mica doors, so that their comhustioii may hewatelied and regulated. The bottoms of the boilers H I havepeculiarly shaped chambers N ti, to expose a large surtace to Fig. Lamp-Stove. the heat. The oven G his removable vertical partitions divid-ing it into compartments, each of which may be heated inde-pendently in ease it is not desirable to have more than oneburner lighted. In Fig. 3)fi5, a aeries of oil-reservoirs are arranged l>etweentwo horizontal plate*, and may be turned around on rollers soas to either in front. The vapors formed over the sur-face of the oil in each reservoir are conilucted by pipes 6 intothe lower part of the chimney B, beneath a wire-giuze dia-phragm, to prevent danger of explosion. The burners of the Pe-trole-um-tank. Sci; OiL- Pe-trole-um- tester. An instru-iniiit hjr clitiTniininj,the inllainn)al)ility ofilhuniniitiiij; , or ofiiillnuiniiilile iiiattfi- ini-uMijiouiitl liiiuids, bymeans (il a thfimonie-tcr ami a Hanie, thethermometer heinj;ai>ji1ied to the lic|uiilwhile the heat is im-parteil to the latter, and the vapor generated by tlieheat being directed to tlie tlame, so as to take filewlien
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