Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 901
his is constructed of plate iron three-eighths of aninch thick, riveted together. The supply pipo is furnished with the man hole and ventilating pipe G,and the leak box H, to catch tho leakage of tho head gate, whenever it is closed for repairs of thewheel. The lower end of the supply pipo is… … WATEK-WHEELS. 885 proper directions. They are made of Russian plate iron, one-tenth of an inch in thickness, secured tothe disc by tenons, riveted on the under side. The upper corners of the guides, near the wheel, areconnected by the garniture L, which is intended to diminish the contraction of…
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