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Fog signal apparatus comprising a resonator having an orifice of suitable shape such that when a jet of air is passed through the orifice the turbulence produces a sound.
fog signal equipment producing a sharp sound by releasing compressed air or steam across an opening.  


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Latest revision as of 18:11, 7 February 2024

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fog signal equipment producing a sharp sound by releasing compressed air or steam across an opening.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)