单词 | gas governor |
释义 | > as lemmasgas governor gas governor n. a device for controlling the flow or pressure of gas; cf. gas regulator n. ΚΠ 1817 Port Folio Aug. 169 Two most brilliant improvements in gas lights. They consist of a flat circular retort, divided into compartments, and a gas-governor, so called. 1921 A. E. Baines Germination in Electr. Aspect i. 21 Their function is akin to that of a gas governor which when the water is sufficiently hot automatically lowers the flame. 2002 R. D. Treloar Plumbing: Heating & Gas Installations (ed. 2) iv. 166 Gas governors, these are devices which..ensure that the gas arriving at the appliance does so at a constant pressure. < as lemmas |
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