One of these was a genuine old-fashioned miner's headlamp called the carbide lantern. From Wordnik.com. [Making Light: Making light under difficult conditions] Reference
The latter is filled with cages containing carbide, which is attacked by the water rising in the chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
There is, however, one particular type of generator in which as a matter of fact the carbide is the moving constituent, viz., the. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
NCMT has introduced the Okamoto Aero Lap lapping machines for lapping hard materials, such as carbide tools. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
It is also ideal for the automated production machining of difficult-to-cut materials such as carbide and heat-treated workpieces. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
He had no lights as his store of carbide was finished. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
Each of them contains from ½ lb. to 4.5 lb. of carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
~ Fig. 81 represents a recent type of a carbide furnace. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
Fig. 10 applies to the introduction of the carbide into the water. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
The carbide falls into the generator, the bottom of which is open. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
The pure carbide is a colorless, transparent, crystalline substance. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
When treated with water the carbide is decomposed, yielding acetylene. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
Write the equation for the reaction between calcium carbide and water. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
Its hammers are made of of diamonds, tungsten carbide and other alloys. From Wordnik.com. [Bore Hole For Rescue Reaches Trapped Chile Miners] Reference
It carries a suspended open work basket containing the carbide of calcium. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
The latter is brought to a level in the two vessels and attacks the carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
The quantity of carbide necessary to fill the gasometer is introduced into the basket. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
Arms rise from hit holding a spinning 11-foot-wide drum embedded with carbide-tipped teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Massey Mine Workers Disabled Safety Monitor] Reference
It is necessary in this case that the carbide shall have been previously reduced to powder. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
When the carbide of the first compartment is exhausted, the water enters the second, and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
The inner tube contains fragments of calcium carbide, while the outer one is filled with water. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
Underwriters of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA for the storage of calcium carbide on insured premises. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
The following is a summary of the AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT rules relating to the storage and handling of carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
But, says the manufacturer, each diamond bit will last for 20 to 30 holes versus just two or three for carbide bits. From Wordnik.com. [Hitachi’s bits are important parts] Reference
It is desirable, however, now to discuss one point connected with solid carbide about which some misconception prevails. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
It is only when the holder descends anew to the position, 1, that the water in the chamber, 7, 8, can fall upon the carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
When the stopcock is open the water rises, and, coming into contact with the carbide in the inner tube, generates acetylene. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
The acetylene forms when the water reaches the carbide, and its disengagement ceases when the pressure forces the water back. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
In the other process, the carbide is coated with or immersed in some oil or grease to protect it from premature decomposition. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
The manufacturer claims that you can drill a hole through stone in only seconds compared with minutes for a typical carbide bit. From Wordnik.com. [Hitachi’s bits are important parts] Reference
The Pebble Bed's big idea was to create a critical mass of uranium particles coated with silicon carbide and encased in graphite. From Wordnik.com. [Harvey Wasserman: Another Feeble-Headed Nuke Drops Dead] Reference
Reaction: effects of heat effect of heat on the chemical reaction effects of heat on the acetylene effects of heat on the carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
The receptacle, A, is held by a cover fixed by means of four nuts which are removed when it becomes necessary to renew the carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
At the same time, the excess of pressure forces back the water into the external vessel in suppressing its contact with the carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
The latter is divided into compartments, F, which, filled with carbide, are reached by the water only successively and progressively. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
Into the cans were put certain chemicals that generated a gas which, when lighted, gave a brilliant glow, almost like calcium carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference
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