air pipe
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Lindbergh tinkers anxiously over a broken air pipe, minor mid-air accident to the hitherto uncannily flawless mechanism of The Spirit.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Air Pipe.—The diver’s air pipe is of a flexible, non-collapsible description, being made of alternate layers of strong canvas and vulcanized india-rubber, with steel or hard drawn metal wire embedded.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
The tank should also be fitted with a compressed air pipe, bent in the form of a loop.
From Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise by Sanford, P. Gerald (Percy Gerald)
The small eyes at the top of the helmet are for securing the diver’s air pipe and life line in position and preventing them from swaying.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
L, Eyes to which air pipe and life line are secured.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various