In 1815, after many miners were killed in several explosions in north-east England, Humphry Davy was asked ... His prototype lamp is shown above. The new safety lamp was immediately put into ...
on the principle of the Davy and other gas safety-lamps. The air (oxygen) necessary to combustion, instead of being taken in near the flame, just below the cone, as usual, passes in, as shown by ...
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