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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 640

An illustration from Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts, 1880, leaf 640 — he shaft vertical.Good examples of these two varieties are shown in Figs. 3527 and 3528, which represent vertical andhorizontal pumps respectively, of German design. The vertical pump, Fig. 3527, is 6.17 in. indiameter, made of wrought iron, and has a suction-pipe 2 in. in diameter. On the… … 3530. horizontal pump, Fig. 3528, constructed by L. Schwartzkopff of Berlin, is 20.5 in. in diameter, andhas a suction-pipe of 10.3 in., and a delivery-pipe of 9.25 in. There is a suction-valve at the bottomof the suction-pipe, to prevent the water from running out when the pump stops working,_and…

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