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A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 83
Raising Water to TJjrper Floors . Chap . 9 . ] 63 on the farther side of the well and in a line with its centre as in No . 15 . A ring which slides easily over tlie wire is secured to the handle of the bücket , to which a cord is also attached and passes over a pulley fixed above the window . Thus… … No . 15 . Italian mode of raising water to the 9 1 ^ f 3 i 1 - ] * ' 1 upper floors of ahouse . ÖCC , ITlOVed . by W8,t © r wh66ls . Of modern devices for raising water with the pulley and bücket , the most efficient is said to be that of Dr . Desaguliers . After passing the rope over a pulley , he…e-rara · Eisenbibliothek Schlatt · No known copyright restrictions. Free to use for anything.
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