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The production of heat by compression.

Engraving depicting the production of heat by compression. A piece of tinder is placed in a cavity at the bottom of the pneumatic syringe. When the plunger is suddenly pushed down, enough heat is generated to ignite the tinder. Dated 19th Century.
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Title:
The production of heat by compression.
Caption:
Engraving depicting the production of heat by compression. A piece of tinder is placed in a cavity at the bottom of the pneumatic syringe. When the plunger is suddenly pushed down, enough heat is generated to ignite the tinder. Dated 19th Century.
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Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive \ UIG
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Image size:
7699 x 2724 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
65.2 x 23.1 cm | 25.7 x 9.1 in (300 dpi)
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