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Davy lamp
(redirected from Miner's Safety Lamp)

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Davy lamp [′dā·vē ‚lamp]
(mining engineering)
An early safety lamp with a mantle of wire gauze around the flame to dissipate the heat from the flame to below the ignition temperature of methane.


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a joint venture located in Xiamen, China in which Evercel holds the majority share, produces the Ni-Zn batteries under a license agreement with Evercel for use in scooters, electric bicycles, three-wheel vehicles, off-road vehicles and miner's safety lamps on an exclusive basis in China (including Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao) and on a non-exclusive basis in Southeast Asia.
 
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