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 639
smallest pump had pipes 16 in. in diameter, and G08 PUMPS. discharged 3,500 gallons per minute, the engine-cylinder being 13 in. in diameter with a stroke of 10 ™t nff It tf enj,rUT T P™vded WJth Variablc expansion gear, and were worked with 65 lbs. steamcut ott at three-sixteenths of the stroke.… … pump constructed by Messrs Gwynne & Co. (See The Engineer for that year.) The pump was 4 ft ^7^X?A^tT^ tW° enSiDeST TtinS at fuH Str0ke With 20° ^olntiL pPer minuteithat8Z r,fn tit effective horse-power. In the calculation of the above power, it was ascertained seventh nf tS ^^ d°mg ^ !equ!red…
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