When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Köhler illumination - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Köhler_illumination

    Köhler illumination is a method of specimen illumination used for transmitted and reflected light (trans- and epi-illuminated) optical microscopy.Köhler illumination acts to generate an even illumination of the sample and ensures that an image of the illumination source (for example a halogen lamp filament) is not visible in the resulting image.

  3. Flushometer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushometer

    A narrow passageway leads from the main water supply into the pressure chamber. It is the narrowness of this passage that meters the flow by slowing repressurizing of the pressure chamber after the action of a flush. The diaphragm technology allows the flush valve to open and let water into the bowl. A main cylinder valve operates up and down.

  4. Kohler Co. - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohler_Co.

    Kohler Co., is an American manufacturing company founded in 1873 by John Michael Kohler, based in Kohler, Wisconsin. [3] Kohler is best known for its plumbing products, but the company also manufactures furniture, cabinetry, tile, engines, and generators. Destination Kohler also owns various hospitality establishments in the United States and ...

  5. Rebreather diving - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebreather_diving

    The rig comprised a rubber breathing/buoyancy bag containing a canister of barium hydroxide to absorb exhaled carbon dioxide and, in a pocket at the lower end of the bag, a steel pressure cylinder holding approximately 56 litres (2.0 cu ft) of oxygen at a pressure of 120 bars (1,700 psi) which was equipped with a control valve and connected to ...

  6. Dual flush toilet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_flush_toilet

    There are also dual-flush toilets that use a siphon valve operated by a lever rather than buttons, with a ≤ 6L full flush, and a ≤ 3L half-flush if the flush handle is held down [8] or released immediately after flushing. [9] Tipping bucket. The tipping bucket cistern can operate in a dual flush mode when the lever is rotated halfway 2.5/5 ...

  7. AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.

  8. Saturation diving - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturation_diving

    The bellman will set onboard gas supply to a slightly lower pressure than surface supply pressure to the bell gas panel, so that it will automatically cut in if surface supply is lost. After locking out of the bell the diver will close the diverter valve and open the return valve on the helmet, to start the gas reclaim process.

  9. Glossary of underwater diving terminology: D–G - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_underwater...

    Valve on the side of a demand helmet or full-face mask which opens a continuous flow of breathing gas into the helmet interior, usually directed over the interior of the viewport, hence alternative term defogging valve, as it is often used to blow condensation from the inside of the viewport. free gas Gas at normal atmospheric pressure.