battery jar
Americannoun
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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
His father, the mayor, and several others who had rushed after in consternation reached the sidewalk as Jack’s head reappeared, followed by a green battery jar.
From The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity by Coombs, Francis Lovell
If it is not possible to secure either of these, a large glass jar, such as a battery jar or large fruit jar, will be found to answer quite well.
From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study by Ontario. Ministry of Education
Then pour the solution into the battery jar, until it is within 3 in. of the top.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
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.
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