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One of the designs of safety lamps for mining, this one was invented by [[William Reid Clanny|Dr. Clanny]].  He attempted to improve the light yielded by the [[Davy Lamp|Davy lamp]] by substituting a short thick glass cylinder round the flame instead of the wire gauze.  
One of the designs of safety lamps for mining
 
1813 Invented by [[William Reid Clanny|Dr. Clanny]].   
 
He attempted to improve the light yielded by the [[Davy Lamp|Davy lamp]] by substituting a short thick glass cylinder round the flame instead of the wire gauze.  


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Revision as of 14:54, 16 November 2023

One of the designs of safety lamps for mining

1813 Invented by Dr. Clanny.

He attempted to improve the light yielded by the Davy lamp by substituting a short thick glass cylinder round the flame instead of the wire gauze.

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