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Identifier: artizan191861arti (find matches)
Title: The Artizan
Year: 1843 (1840s)
Authors: Artizan club (London, England)
Subjects: Technology Industrial arts
Publisher: (London : Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.)
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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cher, Oxford-street—Production ofgalvanic and magneto-electric currents, and machineryemployed in making some of the apparatuses. 2657. W. B. Lord, Plymouth—Plug and socket or apparatusfor closing and opening passages for the flow of liquidsand fluids. Dated October 24, 1861. 2658. G. Davies, Lincolns-inn—Lamps for burning coal-oiland similar fluids. 2659. J. Baker, Birmingham—Ever-pointed pencil cases. 2660. A. F. Campbell, Great Plumstead—Railways. 2661. T. M. R. Weare and E. H. C. Moncton, 4, Trafalgar-square—Magnets, induction coils, and insulating wireand metal for electric and other pm-poses. 2662. J. C. Heaton and J. Dean, Rotherham—Taps or cocks. 2663. W. Dicks, Floore—Water meters. 2664. J. Chesterman, Sheffield—Heating steel and iron, andhardening and tempering steel, and apparatuses em-ployed therein. 2665. J. McCall, Houndsditch, and B. G. Sloper, Waltham-stow—Preservation of articles of food. 2666. R. A. Boyd, Sout-hwark—Apparatuses for singeingpigs.
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THE AETIZAN. No. 228.—Vol. 19.—DECEMBER 1, 1861, AMERICAN SCREW-PILE LIGHTHOUSE, PAMPLICO SOUND.Illustrated ly Plate 204. In all great commercial countries the necessity for better lightingthe shoals and dangerous parts of their coasts is so well understood,that great efforts have been made, more particularly in this country,within the last few years to very greatly extend the system of buoying-offsuch places, and by greatly increasing the number of light ships to renderthe navigation of our coasts less hazardous. The use of the patent screw-pile offers such facilities for the construc-tion of lighthouses on sand banks, shoals, and in such situations where apermanent structure would be too costly, or impossible,—that as a substitutetherefor, and also as a substitute for floating lightships, the light frame-work erections for supporting lanterns lighted on suitable optical princi-ples, having screw-pile foundations, have been found to be less costly, andless expensive for mainten

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