What does carburet mean?
Carburet means (chemistry, obsolete) A carbide..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(chemistry, obsolete) A carbide..
Where there may be objections to the use or application of the foregoing mode of using peat gas for illuminating purposes, I employ another method of obtaining that object, and which is to carburet the peat gas by means of charred peat, in the same way as I carburet the vapours of sulphur to educe a bisulphuret of carbon. William Benson Stones, an 1850 patent
Later models were fuel-injected, but the earliest ones were carbureted.
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Carburet means (chemistry, obsolete) A carbide..
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Where there may be objections to the use or application of the foregoing mode of using peat gas for illuminating purposes, I employ another method of obtaining that object, and which is to carburet the peat gas by means of charred peat, in the same way as I carburet the vapours of sulphur to educe a bisulphuret of carbon. William Benson Stones, an 1850 patent
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