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Definition of Silencers
1. silencer [n] - See also: silencer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silencers
Literary usage of Silencers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... Silencers—Ejector Type Exhaust Manifold—Utility of Cut-out Valve Explained—Multiple
Exhaust System Advantages. Construction of Modern Carburetors. ..."
2. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1896)
"... SILENCING CHAMBERS EXHAUST silencers are made in a variety of forms, all based
upon the principle of allowing the exhaust products (at the high pressure ..."
3. Hot Bulb Oil Engines and Suitable Vessels by Walter Pollock (1919)
"Silencers. — The question of silencing the exhaust is rather more ... Marine hot
bulb engines are always sold with silencers directly attached to the ..."
4. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... Power—The Diesel System—Intake Manifold Construction— Compensating for Varying
Atmospheric Conditions—Disposition of Exhaust and Gases—Exhaust Silencers ..."
5. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... Silencers—Ejector Type Exhaust Manifold—Utility of Cut-out Valve Explained—Multiple
Exhaust System Advantages. Construction of Modern Carburetors. ..."
6. Gas, Gasoline and Oil-engines: A Complete, Practical Work, Defining Clearly by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1914)
"... COOLING AND EXHAUST Silencers THE lubrication of cylinders of explosive motors
is a matter of great importance, as the intensely hot gases in immediate ..."
7. A Practical Treatise on the 'Otto' Cycle Gas Engine by William Norris (1896)
"... SILENCING CHAMBERS EXHAUST silencers are made in a variety of forms, all based
upon the principle of allowing the exhaust products (at the high pressure ..."
8. Dangerous Weapons Control Law 1991 (1993)
"Section 12520 shall not apply to, or affect, any of the following: (a) The sale
to, purchase by, or possession of silencers by agencies ..."