A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 91
ion to the train of wheels ; but as this force gradually diminishes as the spring unwinds , the velocity of the train would diminish also , if some mode of equalizing the effect of this varying force was not adojited : It is the fusee which does this , by receiving the energy of the spring when at… … No . 21 . Windlass with cog wheel and pinion . In another modification of the windlass , a cog - wheel is fixed to one end ofthe roller , and moved by a pinion that is secured on a separate shaft , and turned by a crank , as in the figure . By proportioning the diameter of the wheel and that of the…
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