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A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)

Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 108

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re made in the form , of levers , wheels , & c . and are propelled as such . The following figure , represents one of the earliest specimens . No . 30 . Single Gutter . It is simply a trough or gutter , the open end of which rests on the bank , over which the water is to be elevated ; the other end… … No » 31 . Double Gutter . This figure represents an improvement , being a double gutter , or two of the former United and placed across a trough or reservoir designed to receive the water . A partition is formed in the centre , and two openings made through the bottom on each of its sides , through…

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