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battery jar

American  

noun

  1. a rather large cylindrical container of heavy glass with an open top, used in laboratories.


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Then remove them from the press, take out the boards, and replace the plates in the battery jar from which they were removed, and cover with water.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

The copper sulphate solution, being the heavier of the two, rests at the bottom of the battery jar, while the dilute sulphuric acid remains at the top.

From Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications by Hawkins, Nehemiah

This should be thoroughly mixed by pouring the solution from one battery jar into another.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

The material is a heavy hard rubber stock which will be no more affected by acid or by electrical conditions in the cell than the hard rubber battery jar itself.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

The cake of unchanged zinc dust and zinc compounds is transferred to a 3-l. battery jar and placed under the stirrer, and the latter is clamped in place.

From Organic Syntheses by Conant, James Bryant

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