The Monthly Magazine, Volume 41Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1816 |
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Page 151
... fire - damp mixed with twelve of air , is nearly as bright as that of the lamp in common air , and even the least ... fire - damp mixes with the air the flame will enlarge . When the fire - damp has reached its explosive point his ...
... fire - damp mixed with twelve of air , is nearly as bright as that of the lamp in common air , and even the least ... fire - damp mixes with the air the flame will enlarge . When the fire - damp has reached its explosive point his ...
Page 152
... fire - damp is known to exist , it will , how- ever , always be better to work with small lamps , which may be fed with tal- low ; and , where the object is to destroy the fire - damp speedily , a large cylinder lampwith double wire ...
... fire - damp is known to exist , it will , how- ever , always be better to work with small lamps , which may be fed with tal- low ; and , where the object is to destroy the fire - damp speedily , a large cylinder lampwith double wire ...
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... fire - damp increases to 1-6th or 1-5th , when it is lost in the flame of the fire- damp , which in this case fills the cy linder with a pretty strong light . " This is clear enough , for , should the unfor- tanate pitman , relying upon ...
... fire - damp increases to 1-6th or 1-5th , when it is lost in the flame of the fire- damp , which in this case fills the cy linder with a pretty strong light . " This is clear enough , for , should the unfor- tanate pitman , relying upon ...
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