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Arcane Contraptions of Victorian Cogwork
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Branch of mechanics dealing with pressurized gas motion and control
  • 2. Self-operating mechanical figure often powered by clockwork springs
  • 3. Device purported to measure the elusive luminiferous medium
  • 5. Mechanism permitting motion in a single direction via interlocking teeth
  • 10. Instrument for visualizing gaseous effluents via refracted steam
  • 13. Engine component converting reciprocation to rotational torque
  • 14. Heat exchanger designed to liquify vapor back to liquid state
  • 16. Oscillatory transformer creating spectacular electrical arcs inventor's namesake
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  • 4. Device coordinating multiple rotating shafts to precise temporal alignment
  • 6. Pertaining to sound waves generated by controlled combustion phenomena
  • 7. Electrical generator converting mechanical motion into pulsing currents
  • 8. Junction measuring temperature through differential voltage of dissimilar metals
  • 9. Gauge measuring mechanical power output under experimental loads
  • 11. Spiral casing enhancing fluid dynamics in a steam turbine's heart
  • 12. Navigational tool exploiting angular momentum to resist directional drift
  • 15. Heavy machine utilizing saturated vapor pressure for material compression
  • 17. Craft technique involving copper and tin alloy essential for ornate cogs

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