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Definition of Pyrostat
1. Noun. A thermostat that operates at very high temperatures.
Definition of Pyrostat
1. Noun. a thermostat designed to operate at high temperatures ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pyrostat
1. a thermostat [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrostat
Literary usage of Pyrostat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1853)
"1455. represents a chimney, furnished with a pyrostat abc, acting by the links
b, d, e, c, on a damper / A g. The more expansible metal is in the present ..."
2. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines by Andrew Ure (1858)
"1456 represents a chimney, furnished •with a pyrostat abc, acting by the links
6, d, e, c, on a damper / A g. The more expansible metal is m the ..."
3. The London Journal of Arts and Sciences by William Newton (1832)
"This arrangement is called a pyrostat It must be repeated, that these are only
illustrations of several constructions and modes of adapting the principle, ..."
4. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1860)
"962 represents a chimney, furnished with a pyrostat, abc, acting by the links A,
d, e, c, on a damper fh g. The more expansible metal is in the present ..."
5. The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art (1842)
"6 represents a chimney, furnished with i pyrostat ABC, acting by the links BDEC
on i damper FH G. The more expansible metal Ui the present example supposed ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United by Samuel Blatchford (1852)
"... furnished with a pyrostat abc, acting by the links bd, ee, on a damper./ A g.
The more expansible metal is in ..."
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