Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 59
ghts with the corresponding ones in the same reservoir-division; yetthey have their outlet through one pipe only. They are, together with the towers, of smaller dimensionsin length and width The Aqueduct-Line continued.—From the mouth of the pipes at the 6th Avenue, the aqueduct, consist-ing here… … Scale.—1 inch — 40 feet. t W 3 1 heights. On the summit ot the latter air-cocks are put, to allow the air to escape. At the lowest pointsof the depressions there are outlets, in order to get rid of the sand which might collect here. The Distributing Resebvoib, is also divided into two divisions, an…
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