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Air chamber   Listen
noun
Air chamber  n.  
1.
A chamber or cavity filled with air, in an animal or plant.
2.
A cavity containing air to act as a spring for equalizing the flow of a liquid in a pump or other hydraulic machine.






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"Air chamber" Quotes from Famous Books



... 97 gives a sectional view of the engine. The place of what would be the boiler in a steam-engine of similar shape is taken by an air chamber immediately above the lamp, and above that is a chamber through which cold water circulates. In what we will call the heating chamber a large piston, known as the displacer, is moved up and down by a rod D and a connecting ...
— Things To Make • Archibald Williams



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