A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 134
tion of this machine , might enable a mechanic to make it . In various parts of Asia , Greece , Turkey , Spain , & c . Earthenware jars or pots , are secured to the rim or side of the wheel , as in No . 50 . Every farm and garden in Catalonia , says Arthur Yoang , has such a ma chine to raise water… … No . 50 . Noria with Pots . wheel . In Besson ’ s ‘ Theatre Des Instrumens ’ is an ingenious device by which a horizontal shaft with four spokes , as in the last figure , can impart motion to a vertical one , at any distance from the centre , and thereby answer the purpose of a number of wheels and…
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