Lexic.us

Definition of Supply chamber

1. Noun. A mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supply Chamber

Literary usage of Supply chamber

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... on entering the case distributes itself through a rectangular supply chamber SC, from which it finds its way equally to the (our guide-blade passages G, ..."

2. Engineering Chemistry: A Manual of Quantitative Chemical Analysis for the by Thomas Bliss Stillman (1916)
"Above the filter beds is the pump supply chamber, and in this chamber is a copper float, controlling, through a system of levers and rods, a valve in the ..."

3. Treatise on Mills and Millwork by William Fairbairn (1861)
"B is the supply chamber, or wheel case, fixed on masonry in the tail race c, from which the water passes away by the tunnel D. In the drawing the tunnel is ..."

4. How to Sing: Meine Gesangskunst by Lilli Lehmann (1914)
"... is the supply chamber and bed of the breath. This pressure enables us to control the breath while singing. From this supply chamber the breath must ..."

5. Supplement to Spons ̓dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military by Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon (1879)
"The oil-supply chamber t and the ... This tube reaches nearly to the greatest inside diameter of the supply chamber /, placed in a vertical position. ..."

6. Water Engineering: A Practical Treatise on the Measurement, Storage by Charles Slagg (1888)
"It is assumed that the form of the opening leading from the central supply chamber to the wheel revolving around it is the most favourable for the free ..."

7. Water Engineering: A Practical Treatise on the Measurement, Storage by Charles Slagg (1888)
"It is assumed that the form of the opening leading from the central supply chamber to the wheel revolving around it is the most favourable for the free ..."

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