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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So we find growing up in the walls of this air pipe, cells which turn themselves into rings of gristle, or cartilage.
From A Handbook of Health by Woods Hutchinson
As Harding said later: "I felt as though I was in a drift on the 2,800-foot level, into which no air pipe had been carried."
From The Comstock Club by Charles Carroll Goodwin
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 P. Gerald (Percy Gerald) Sanford