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Scientific American, Vol. 35, No. 6 (1876) (1876)

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has been discovered in front In [I the depression of the spring valve allows oil to flow of the eastern facade. It isencumbered by fallen columns, from the chamber to the spindle of the axle. and has not been thoroughly examined. The statements of Pausanias concerning the dimensions of the temple… … tothe reservoir above, and allows an equivalent amount of oil to descend. The vertical adjustment of the tube regu- lates the flow by determining the hight of the column of oil resting upon the journal. In D the oil is conducted from the annular reservoir by a wick of fibrous material into ‘the end…

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