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Blast lamp

A lamp provided with some arrangement for intensifying combustion by means of a blast...


Semi Diesel

Designating an internal combustion engine of a type resembling the Diesel engine in using as fuel heavy oil which is injected in a spray just before the end of the compression stroke and is fired without electrical ignition The fuel is sprayed into an iron box called a hot bulb or hot pot opening into the combustion chamber and heated for ignition by a blast lamp until the engine is running when it is ordinarily kept red hot by the heat of combustion...


Blasting

A blast destruction by a blast or by some pernicious cause...


Davy lamp

See Safety lamp under Lamp...


Public lamp

Public lamp, means an electric lamp used for the lighting of any street. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(53)]...


Blast pipe

The exhaust pipe of a steam engine or any pipe delivering steam or air when so constructed as to cause a blast...


Hot blast

See under Blast...


Carcel lamp

A French mechanical lamp for lighthouses in which a superabundance of oil is pumped to the wick tube by clockwork...


Fresnel lamp

A lantern having a lamp surrounded by a hollow cylindrical Fresnel lens...


Lamp post

A post generally a pillar of iron supporting a lamp or lantern for lighting a street park etc...


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