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I had with me an oxy-hydrogen jet, and two cylinders, containing the gases.
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Moving cautiously, to avoid the wires linking it with the straining oxy-hydrogen balloons, he skirted the mass until he came to the pair of thick power cables running up to the submarine far above.
The Ghost from the Grand Banks Clarke, Arthur C. 1990
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Moving cautiously, to avoid the wires linking it with the straining oxy-hydrogen balloons, he skirted the mass until he came to the pair of thick power cables running up to the submarine far above.
The Ghost from the Grand Banks Clarke, Arthur C. 1990
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You're starting with hundreds of tons of oxy-hydrogen, at four hundred atmospheres.
The Ghost from the Grand Banks Clarke, Arthur C. 1990
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You're starting with hundreds of tons of oxy-hydrogen, at four hundred atmospheres.
The Ghost from the Grand Banks Clarke, Arthur C. 1990
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Its lenses are excellent, and in illuminating power its light ranks next to the oxy-hydrogen.
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The better class of them stands comparison even with the oxy-hydrogen light, although of course they are excelled by it.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 Various
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The more expensive ones are fitted with first-class lenses, and can be used also with the oxy-hydrogen light.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 Various
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The oxy-hydrogen flame develops a heat far below that of oxy-acetylene, namely
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The electric light affords, probably, the strongest and best illumination for the magic lantern; then comes the magnesium light; but their use is a little troublesome and rather expensive; next to these in illuminating power is the oxy-hydrogen or Drummond light.
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