safer, smoother, more elastic, containing fewer der as well as above water, their compactness, and their pow- | addition, give the advantages claimed by the inventor—a gen- | pieces per mile, and every joint combining to’ assist the er of utilizing the mechanical power of falling water, have |… … The chutes are shown at G, Figs. 1 and 2. ever, is not the case in practice, as any one The gate H, is of hoop form, and is shown will find upon carefully investigating the closed in Fig. 2. It is opened by simply rais- matter, inasmuch as, in a vehicle passing wheel. Figs. 1 and 2, and the curved…
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