nt, the water in the cylinder to descend by its own weight; and (4) of a system of will again fill the reservoir, and the air, giving way to balancing. The general arrangements of the piston, cylinder, and the water, will escape freely into the atmosphere | car are shown in Figs. 3 and 4. Driven… … Fig. 3—GENERAL VIEW OF THE NEW EDOUX ELEVATOR. constructors. A rational system must consist of two parts, one fixed and the other variable, by reason of the ee fact that the piston varies in weight, according as it is plunging into the water or emerging from it. Up to recent times this result has…
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