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  • Thumbnail for Gauze
    Gauze is a thin, translucent fabric with a loose open weave. In technical terms, "gauze" is a weave structure in which the weft yarns are arranged in...
    7 KB (817 words) - 20:08, 30 May 2024
  • currents. The lamp is safe in currents up to 15 feet per second. The Marsaut lamp is a Clanny with multiple gauzes. Two or three gauzes are fitted inside...
    59 KB (7,744 words) - 14:57, 30 April 2024
  • outside the lamp, causing an explosion. Some wire gauze is made with a ceramic centre. Plain wire gauze can transmit heat efficiently, but gauze with a ceramic...
    4 KB (405 words) - 00:45, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geordie lamp
    Davy's gauze to surround the lamp (instead of the perforated metal tube) and the intake tubes were changed to holes or a gallery at the base of the lamp. It...
    9 KB (1,006 words) - 21:53, 1 December 2023
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    Medal. Davy's lamp differed from Stephenson's in that the flame was surrounded by a screen of gauze, whereas Stephenson's prototype lamp had a perforated...
    26 KB (3,295 words) - 22:05, 24 March 2024
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    especially the lamps used by miners. Davy conceived of using an iron gauze to enclose a lamp's flame, and so prevent the methane burning inside the lamp from passing...
    85 KB (9,671 words) - 00:44, 7 June 2024
  • totally by such a gauze, then methane could pass into the lamp and burn safely above the flame. Stephenson's lamp (the "Geordie lamp") worked on a different...
    10 KB (1,288 words) - 18:23, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mining lamp
    Exhibited The Museler Lamp in Belgium. 1859 William Clark patented the first electrical mining lamp. 1870s J.B.Marsaut (France) double gauze design 1872 Coal...
    6 KB (606 words) - 14:48, 5 February 2024
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    Gas mantle (redirect from Mantle lamp)
    lines to simulate white light. Many early attempts used platinum-iridium gauze soaked in metal nitrates, but these were not successful because of the high...
    13 KB (1,658 words) - 19:33, 6 May 2024
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    Alcohol burner (redirect from Spirit lamp)
    An alcohol burner or spirit lamp is a piece of laboratory equipment used to produce an open flame. It can be made from brass, glass, stainless steel or...
    4 KB (311 words) - 03:01, 9 November 2023
  • blasting was permitted and all lamps had to be "gauze lamps". The report states: "These gauze or safety lamps were not Davy lamps, but of a kind in common use...
    30 KB (3,936 words) - 20:44, 22 October 2023
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    mines led to miner safety lamps such as the Davy lamp, in which a wire gauze reduces the risk of methane ignition. Carbide lamps were still used extensively...
    17 KB (1,660 words) - 16:20, 3 June 2024
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    issuing. The two designs differed; Davy's lamp was surrounded by a screen of gauze, whereas Stephenson's prototype lamp had a perforated plate containing a...
    42 KB (5,141 words) - 09:42, 8 June 2024
  • Tiffany (silk), a light, thin, and transparent silk material, similar to a gauze List of storms named Tiffany, three tropical cyclones in the Australian...
    2 KB (345 words) - 10:40, 27 May 2024
  • Clamond basket (category Types of lamp)
    required form. When exposed to a hot flame, a basket made of this composite gauze would burn away the acetate, leaving a brittle but serviceable magnesia...
    2 KB (201 words) - 03:54, 19 April 2021
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    353 KB (688 words) - 13:02, 6 March 2024
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    double gauze 1 ins. in depth at the peak. 24 mesh iron. Light. Candle. Henderson, Clarks. "NEIMME: Lamps – No. 16. STEPHENSON (GEORDIE) LAMP". Archived...
    62 KB (6,341 words) - 09:35, 24 May 2024
  • transparent gauze of silk or cotton muslin . Tiffany glass Stained or iridescent glass of a kind popular in the early 1900 ' s for decorative objects or lamps .''...
    4 KB (436 words) - 21:30, 2 April 2024
  • and neck surgery) i.e. ENT are as follows: Aural or ear syringe Bull's eye lamp Foreign body hook Head Mirror Aural/Ear speculum Hartmann's aural forceps...
    13 KB (127 words) - 07:04, 11 May 2023
  • flame through the gauze of one of their safety lamps, or that as the men started to move away from the fall, they snatched up their lamps causing a sufficient...
    22 KB (2,845 words) - 18:18, 29 March 2024
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