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

Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 92

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els , and numerous other apparatus employed _ in the arts . It was formerly used to raise ' cm — ^ ater i n buckets from mines and wells , No . 22 . Anglo Saxon Crane . and ev . en to work pumps : ( cams being se - cured to the roller , raised the piston rods in a manner similar to the common… … No . 23 , Drum attached to a Windlass . “ There cannot be a more expeditious way to raise water from a deep well , than to make a large wheel , [ drum ] at the end of the winlace , that may be two or three times the diameter of the winlace , on which a smaller and longer rope may be wound , than…

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