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

Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 354

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[ Book III . Newsham ’ s Engine . 334 not perform ; neither do they throw one fourth part of their water on the fire , at the like distances , but lose it by the way ; nor can they use leather pipe with them to much advantage , whatever necessity there may be for it . The five large sizes go upon… … No . 150 . Section of Newsham ’ s Engine . an ( J upper extremity of the sector , and hence when the lever is elevated , this chain raises the piston with it . He probably derived the idea of thus working them from Newcomen ’ s mode of working pumps by the atmospheric steam - engine . The round…

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