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[In]struments-
Thermometers.
1
[R]egister — 2
2.
Common
[w]ith Red Spirit
3.
[P]estle and Mortar
[fo]r pounding the
[I]ce.—
4.
[P] for rais[in]g
the water for
[t]he Balneum-
5
[]rugs-Wooden
[]thring Tongs of
[]sh.-
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Miscellanea
Building-
The Vestibule instead
of being in
a line with the
refrigeratory to
be at right angles
to it.—
{Line diagram}
Entrance from
the West because
as the business
would be done
in the Morning
by that means
the door would
not have to open
to the morning
Sun.—
Vessels-
Glass might serve
even in the Water
Balneum for the
upper tier where
the pressure of
the Water is very
slight.
Experimentation.
No use in taking
out any article earlier
than the time
during which it
is known by experience
to be capable
of being kept.
Building Purificat.
To absorb the moisture
introduced by
the breath employ
dry alkali in a
broad pan to
deliquiate.—
13.
To absorb the Carbonic
Air from
the breath employ
lime-water and
lime.—
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Miscellanea
Glasses-Vessels
For the Glasses
in the Water
Balneum a
leather or bladder
oiled tied in two
places with waxed
thread for it
to bite upon-
viz. the Neck of
the cover made
a little thicker
than at present
and roughened
with emery for
the thread to bite
upon and to the
body which for
that purpose shd
have a groove or
lip imbossed upon
it. —
The knob of the
cover might go
through in such
manner as to
form an internal
neck to screw serve
to hang the subjict
upon.—
Building
The case for draining
off the melted
Ice to terminate
in a narrow wooden
pipe with two
valves shutting
air tight each
by a spring and
opening only by
the pressure of
the incumbent
water.
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Frigidarium Experimental 4 Decr.1799 Each glass or Barrel to be connected by the frame to a cast Iron stand to keep it down inder water.
Identifier: | JB/106/045/003"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 106. |
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frigidarium |
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045 |
frigidarium experimental no 10 |
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003 |
preservanda / closings or stopples / vessels / nidus's / states of the subject-matter / preparatory cooling / miscellanea / instruments |
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plan |
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recto |
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fr3 |
1798 am |
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1798 |
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34633 |
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