Injector

(noun.) a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.).

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• Among other important improvements in the steam engine are those for replenishing the water in the boiler, and the Giffard Injector is the simplest and most ingenious of all boiler feeds. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The Giffard Injector takes a jet of steam from the boiler, and causes it to lift the water in an external pipe, and blow it directly into the boiler against its own pressure. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Prior to the Giffard Injector, steam boilers were supplied with water usually by steam pumps, which forced the water into the boiler against the pressure of the steam. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Fig. 83 shows the application of the injector to locomotives, which are now almost universally supplied with this device. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• That modern form of pump known as the _injector_, has many uses in the arts and manufactures. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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