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 946
. 911 the cylinder and its discharge therefrom being regulated by properly-adjusted valves, controlled andactuated by suitable devices, the action of the meter becomes, in fact, the same in result as themeasuring out of a specific quantity of any liquid in a gallon or other definite-sized measure,… … 4234.
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