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the interstices left by it.</p><pb/> | the interstices left by it.</p><pb/> | ||
<p>To make the <lb/> | |||
closing of the <del>central</del> <lb/> | |||
hole in the <lb/> | |||
cover <del>tigh</del> air-tight, <lb/> | |||
top the cover <lb/> | |||
with a bag <lb/> | |||
of wet heather <lb/> | |||
but so much <lb/> | |||
larger as to swing <lb/> | |||
all round it</p> | |||
<p><gap/></p> | |||
<p>The closing may <lb/> | |||
be favoured by <lb/> | |||
making the aperture <lb/> | |||
conical -<lb/> | |||
a solid cone letting <lb/> | |||
Down into a hollow <lb/> | |||
cone</p> | |||
<p>Suppose both <lb/> | |||
polished brass <lb/> | |||
and greased.</p> | |||
<p>Let the solid <lb/> | |||
cone sink a <lb/> | |||
little below the <lb/> | |||
surface, leaving <lb/> | |||
a hollow where <lb/> | |||
the case<add>cover</add> <del>or</del> down, <lb/> | |||
which the <hi rend="underline">swinging</hi> <lb/> | |||
bag may <lb/> | |||
fill when it <lb/> | |||
falls</p> | |||
<p>Fill it with <lb/> | |||
shot and water <lb/> | |||
or with clay and <lb/> | |||
water <add>Or</add></p><pb/> | |||
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Flash Pump Potatoes - baking in boiling which cheapest. Calculated from Townsend's bakers - Ok but certainly baking cheapest - Boiling heats a great
1
Rise of water
as quickhigh as possible
2
Rise of water, as
quick as possible
therefore
3
Combustion as quick
as possible
4
Strokes as many as
[line diagram]
as possible in a given
time Therefore
5
Refrigeration as
quick as possible
6
Discharge of the
water as quick as possible.
Operator out of
reach of the blast,
which ever way
the wind lies
The water discharging-mouths
serve as far as they
go for air discharging
mouths
The neck of
tubes as large as
possible so that the
magnitude does not
prejudice the close
-fittingness of the
valves.
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Let fall a
great stone+,
after the lid
is shut down,
to make a splash,
& accelerate the
corbing of the
air
— 18
Refrigeration
+ a weight constructed
on purpose
and alternatively
let fall
and hoisted up
again by a chain
or rope
Better still a
shower of water
let fall from above
through holes
in a false cover
as in a cullender
After all
A given bulk
of air leaking in
at top, will only
prevent the admission
of an equal
bulk of water
at bottom.
+ not left undeterminate
in that
manner, but with
a determinate ring
exactly filling
Valve
equal & similar
are rows of
bars: the inner row
sliding so as either
to coincide with the
outer row, or to fill up
the interstices left by it.
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To make the
closing of the central
hole in the
cover tigh air-tight,
top the cover
with a bag
of wet heather
but so much
larger as to swing
all round it
The closing may
be favoured by
making the aperture
conical -
a solid cone letting
Down into a hollow
cone
Suppose both
polished brass
and greased.
Let the solid
cone sink a
little below the
surface, leaving
a hollow where
the casecover or down,
which the swinging
bag may
fill when it
falls
Fill it with
shot and water
or with clay and
water Or
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Identifier: | JB/106/011/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 106. |
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1-6, 18-26 |
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011 |
flash-pump |
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002 |
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marginal summary sheet |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l munn [britannia emblem]]] |
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benjamin constant |
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includes drawings |
34599 |
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