Paraffined containers are characterized by an outer covering of glossy paraffin, and are made in various shapes.
Over the point of entrance sits a large block of paraffinedwood with a central hole, and down through this hole passes a long cylinder of paper that extends some distance above the block.
Instead of a paraffinedbead you may use a common needle, which you will find will float on water in a tumbler, if placed upon it very gently.
With a paraffined bead the reverse is the case, as you would expect.
As it is not easy to show this well with paraffined glass plates or tubes and water, I shall use another liquid which does not wet or touch clean glass, namely, quicksilver.
These plates are held apart either by setting them into paraffined wooden grooves at the ends of the trough or by interposing between them pieces of paraffined wood.
The seven electrodes are carried by as many distinct crosspieces of paraffined wood, which rest upon the edges of the trough and hold the plates at a certain distance from the bottom.
The same result occurs with condensers ofparaffined or sulphured paper; and these are the residual changes generally observed.
It is a good plan to roll paraffined silk round the wires at these places.
It is a good plan to fasten small splinters of paraffined wood in the slits to make sure.
If they do not, wedges of paraffined wood should be placed under the frame, so as to distribute the weight of the section equally.
In placing the plates or plate sections in the containing jars or tanks, care should be taken to see that the supporting frame of paraffined wood bears evenly on the bottom of the jar.
Cover the primary coil with 2 layers of paraffined paper, K (Fig.
W, which must be covered with paraffined paper, or with rubber or glass tubing, where it passes up through the zinc sulphate solution and near Z.
Wind at least two layers of paraffined paper around this coil before winding on the secondary coil.
Ordinary corks should be paraffined if they are to be used in acid bottles, or they will be soon eaten up.
The Inside or Primary Coil could be wound directly upon the bolt; but it is much better to cover the bolt with one or two thicknesses ofparaffined paper, I (Index), as shown.
The second circuit consists of a number of flat coils wound up between paraffined or shellaced paper, much as a sailor coils a rope.
This consists of a number of sheets of paraffined paper interposed between sheets of tin foil, alternate sheets of the tin foil being joined together (see Leyden Jar).
In the case of the electrolytic condenser no supplementary paraffined paper condenser is necessary as in the case of the hammer or mercury interrupters.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "paraffined" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
