Tom Swift And His Aerial Warship Or the Naval Terror of the Seas
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"We're not falling so fast now, " observed Ned. *''No, and we'll soon stop falling altogether, " calmly declared Tom. "Too bad this accident had to happen, though. " *Tt might have been much worse, my boy!" exclaimed the lieutenant. "That's a great ar- rangement of yours — the automatic gas machine. " "It's on the same principle as the air brakes of a trolley car, " explained Tom, when a look at the indicators showed that the Mars had ceased fall- ing and remained stationary in the air. Tom had... also sent a signal to the engine-room to shut off the power, so that the two undamaged propellers, as well as the broken one, ceased revolving. "In a trolley car, you see, " Tom went on, when the excitement had calmed down, "as soon as the air pressure in the tanks gets below a certain point, caused by using the air for a number of applications of the brakes, it lets a magnetized bar fall, and this establishes an electrical connec- tion, starting the air pump. The pump forces more air into the tanks until the pressure is enough to throw the pump switch out of connec- 140 TOM SWIFT AND HIS AERIAL WARSHIP tion, when the pump stops.
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