float chamber
Britishnoun
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The water and air in the float chamber are skin temperature, the darkness is identical with eyes open or closed, and there is no sound—thus there is no external input.
From Slate ● May 15, 2013
This consists of two separate and distinct carburetors joined together so that a common gasoline float chamber and air inlet could be used by both.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?
Fuel enters the float chamber through the union M, and the spring P holds the metering pin upward against the restraining action of the lever.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?
The pipe running from the bottom of the lower chamber to the carburetor extends up a ways, so that there is but little chance of dirt or water being carried to the float chamber.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?
Where the carburetor itself is not provided with a filtering screen a simple filter is usually installed in the pipe line between the gasoline tank and the float chamber.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?
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