Journal . t excced8d jd. Above Sd., and not exceeding Is. Id. „ Is. Gd., „ „ 2s. 1 4, „ 2s. Id., „ „ 3s. 2d. of a cock with two passages or pipes at right angles to andone aliove the other; the lower pipe is connected withthe bottom of the still and serves for the admission of theliquor. One branch of the upper pipe is open to the airand the other connected to the upper port of the plug of the cock is hollow, but the upper and lowerportions are separated by a cast diaphragm. It followsthat when the lower port is so placed as to admitliquor to the still, the upper po
Journal . t excced8d jd. Above Sd., and not exceeding Is. Id. „ Is. Gd., „ „ 2s. 1 4, „ 2s. Id., „ „ 3s. 2d. of a cock with two passages or pipes at right angles to andone aliove the other; the lower pipe is connected withthe bottom of the still and serves for the admission of theliquor. One branch of the upper pipe is open to the airand the other connected to the upper port of the plug of the cock is hollow, but the upper and lowerportions are separated by a cast diaphragm. It followsthat when the lower port is so placed as to admitliquor to the still, the upper port is open to the airand the upper part of the still.—C. C. H. Improvements in Fusible Plugs for Steam Boilers, Feedltn/,r Heaters and other Appliances connected vrithSteam Boilers. W. Williams, Peckham. Eng. , March 1, 1SS7. Sd. The improved fusible plug is made as shown in thedrawing attached ; A is the gun-metal body screwedinto the Hue of the boiler at B from the water side of the. boiler. F i> the loose or falling plug forced by thepressure screw G upon the ring E of soft fusible metalwhich rests upon the seating D ; the action of such aplug is well understood.—C. C. H. An Improved Screen-bottom for Bunr Charcoal Wash-inrj anil Filter Tanks. A. Gan Kroger, San Francisco, Eng. Pat. 9909, July 11, 1887. The screen-bottom forming the lower part of the base ofthe charcoal washing tank used in sugar refineries isformed by a number of frames ; each frame has solidsides grooved at the bottom edge for a jointing material,and the top and bottom of the frame is formed ofperforated plate. The space between the two plates ispacked with sand, fihe gravel or other suitable fine char which would otherwise be carried away,is retained during the washing.—C. C. H. A Combined Evaporating Siemens, London. Eng8d. md Calcining Furnace. 13,7S9, Oct. 27, 1SS6. Thk improved furnace is shown in the accompanyingdrawings; Fig. 1 is a longitudinal
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