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sirens (sound devices)


Identification code: 300207459



Alternative term/s

  • siren

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Scope note:

Devices for producing sounds, consisting essentially of a disk pierced with holes arranged in a circle, rotated over a stream of compressed air, steam, or fluid, so that the stream is alternately interrupted and allowed to pass; their uses include giving signals or warnings and producing musical tones.

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