| 单词 | explosion chamber |
| 释义 | > as lemmasexplosion chamber explosion chamber n. (a) a compartment or container in which controlled explosions are carried out, esp. the chamber of a gun; cf. chamber n. 9c (now rare); †(b) Engineering (in an internal combustion engine) = combustion chamber n. (b) at combustion n. Compounds (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > [noun] > parts of > chambers or reservoirs receiver1702 hot well1729 catchwater drain1744 steam-vessel1769 explosion chamber1839 uptake1839 smoke-box1846 combustion chamber1854 receiver1873 tube-case1890 1839 G. Stocker & J. Bentley Brit. Patent 8024 (1854) 2 The nature of our improvements consists..in forming an explosion chamber within the breech or solid break off of fire-arms. 1878 Sci. Amer. 20 Apr. 244/1 An engine..contrived to introduce into an explosion chamber a certain quantity of the powdered combustible and air. 1903 Motoring Ann. 282 It reduces the space of the explosion chamber. 1988 Technol. & Culture 29 597 The bulbous shape of the thickened metal wall around the explosion chamber is too characteristic of these early gunpowder weapons to be mistaken. 2014 Jrnl. Loss Prevention Process Industries 27 50 The Fike Corporation 1-m3 explosion chamber has an external dust reservoir. < as lemmas |
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