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 592
of the shaft. K K K are the arms; L L, battens by which the floats are attached to the arms; M M, the floatboards; N an inner ring of segments of wood for the purpose of staying the arms; 0, an outer ring ofiron for further security ; P, the centre-plate. Fig. 1529 is a plan of the paddle-wheel,… … ^^P 1530. M 1532.
Mechanical engineering
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