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 . Lathe- Tool Holder. Lath-sawin^-Machine. La-trobe. A form of stove which sets into thetire) ilace of a room, has a ]Uojecting ornamental front,and is arranged for lieating tioois above. In the , the fnrnace portion has a means of directaccess to the flue in kindling lire or urging a strongdraft, the lower damjicr shown in the cut, whichmoves the butterf


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 . Lathe- Tool Holder. Lath-sawin^-Machine. La-trobe. A form of stove which sets into thetire) ilace of a room, has a ]Uojecting ornamental front,and is arranged for lieating tioois above. In the , the fnrnace portion has a means of directaccess to the flue in kindling lire or urging a strongdraft, the lower damjicr shown in the cut, whichmoves the butterfly-valve in the partition between Fig. L/tlh-Ctatnp. 80 the downcast flue and the upward or revertingflue, which conducts the smoke to the upper damper governs the opening by whichthe air heated by tlie stove is conducted to thohot-air flue and led upward to the registers ofthe rooms on the upper floors. The lower plate Ais elevated above the floor, and the air heated be-neath it is also conducted to the room at the passagesleading to the upper rooms. The air is admittedthrough a perforated extension-plate h of the base-plate, q is a, vessel for water, which is evaporatedand mingles with the hot air which passes to theroom or rooms. Latten. Thin metal. Metal in sheets. In the Jliddle Ages, a thin plate of brass orbronze, used for cutting into crosses, bending intocandlesticks, etc. LATTEN-WIRE. 1266 LAWN. Black-lallcii is brass in mUIed sheets, used bybraziers and for drawing into wire. Shatvn latlen is a thinner article. IioIl-hUlen is polislied on both sides, ready for nse. Lattrn-trirc is wire made from latt


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