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davy lamp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | safety lamp |
| Type of | kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp, oil lamp |
Examples of davy lamp
davy lamp
Davy refused to patent the lamp, and its invention led to him being awarded the Rumford medal in 1816.
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Davy conceived of using an iron gauze to enclose a lamp's flame, and so prevent the methane burning inside the lamp from passing out to the general atmosphere.
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