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Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)

D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 633

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Fig. 3508. Fig 3509 is an arrangement of lifting- and force-pump so placed beneath the surface of the groundand water that it cannot freeze in cold weather. The air-chamber is located some distance above thewater. The pump-barrel is submerged and connected to the air-chamber by a pipe. The… … PUMPS. 603 Fig. 3510 represents the siphon-working barrel-pump for deep wells, made by the Gould Manufac-turing Company. Within the outer barrel is a second cylinder, in which the piston works. Thereis an air-space of about one inch between the two barrels. The induction-pipe enters the outer…

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