Clanny Lamp: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
One of the designs of safety lamps for mining, this one was invented by 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, 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. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 14:48, 16 November 2023
One of the designs of safety lamps for mining, this one was 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.