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Reg<br />

A DICTIONARY OF<br />

REGALO, present, bonus (to miners, etc.), see gratification, premio (1).<br />

REGAT(3N, (1) Col. stone implement <strong>of</strong> the Indians found in the guacas,<br />

see Fig. 67 (after Angel) ; (2) Col. alluv. m. kind <strong>of</strong> chopper used in<br />

gold-washing<br />

; (3) socket, ferrule, syn. casquillo (3).<br />

REGENERADOR, met. regenerator; r. de fuerza,<br />

pump. Bockholtz' regenerator.<br />

REGIMEN, vent, when there is equilibrium between<br />

the air expelled and that introduced, or when the<br />

resultant <strong>of</strong> the centrifugal force and the atmo-<br />

spheric pressure equals zero (Molina).<br />

REGISTRADOR, mech.<br />

tale (Ponce de Leon).<br />

registering apparatus, tell-<br />

REGISTRAR, to register a title to a mine, see registro.<br />

REGISTRO, (1) register, <strong>of</strong>ficial entry or registration <strong>of</strong> the possession<br />

<strong>of</strong> a mine ; (2) r. de limpieza, mudhole <strong>of</strong> a boiler, etc., syn. boca (7)<br />

or orificio de limpieza ; (3) register or damper, syn. Have (2) de humero,<br />

regulador de tiro (4), see columna (10), comalillo (2) ;<br />

door <strong>of</strong> a door-piece [caja (4)].<br />

(4) pump, valve-<br />

REGLA, (1) carp, rule, syn. codo (2) ; (2) reglas, surv. rods (generally<br />

<strong>of</strong> selected pine) used in measuring base <strong>of</strong> triangulation.<br />

REGLAMENTO, regulation, ordinance ; reglamentos de la explotacion<br />

de minas, regulations or rules for working mines.<br />

REGL(3N, (1) level used by mason, see u. nivel (1) ; (2) surv. vertica<br />

pole or upright <strong>of</strong> a measuring-rod.<br />

REGO, Port. (1) furrow or trench, see zanja (1) ; (2) Braz. ditch or leat,<br />

see acequia.<br />

REGOLA, c.m. undercut, see regadura (2).<br />

REGUERA, c.m. undercut, see regadura (2).<br />

REGULADOR, regulator ; governor <strong>of</strong> a steam-engine (Fr. regulateur) ;<br />

throttle -valve <strong>of</strong> a locomotive ; r. de correas, belt-tightener ; r. de<br />

presion, see acumulador ; r. de velocidad de paletas or molinete (5),<br />

regulator attached to brakes in automatic inclined planes the floatboards<br />

(paletas) move in air or water ; r. volumetrico, vent, volumetric<br />

see moderador, registro (3).<br />

regulator <strong>of</strong> Desailly and Dubois (1884) ;<br />

REGULAR, adj. metal r., Mex. average ore, ore <strong>of</strong> fair grade.<br />

REHABILITACI6N, rehabilitation, re-opening <strong>of</strong> mines, etc.<br />

REIS, Braz. an imaginary coin <strong>of</strong> reckoning, see milreis.<br />

REJA, (1) mech. prep, grate ; battery-screen ; grizzly (parrilla (2)] ;<br />

r. movil or de vaiven, shaking-grate, see criba ; (2) rejas, Mex. gratings<br />

which must be placed at all points <strong>of</strong> drainage tunnels where they<br />

connect with mine-workings on boundary-lines, etc. ; (3) met. grate<br />

<strong>of</strong> a furnace, see rejilla (3).<br />

REJALGAR, realgar [AsS].<br />

REJILLA, (1) mech. prep, grizzly, see parrilla (2) ; sieve <strong>of</strong> a jigger, etc. ;<br />

see criba ; (2) rejillas, alluv. m. ripples, see tendido (5) ; (3) met. grate<br />

<strong>of</strong> a furnace [horno (2), syn. parrilla (1), reja (3), see sabalera.<br />

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