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 686
rds or downwards as may be required. Theshaft I is connected at each end by means of the universal joint m, and by the small circular shaft n,with the longitudinal shafting on the end sections. By this means the different sections may be placedat such distance from each other as the length of any… … The thrusting geer, Figs. 1742 and 1744, for raising and lowering the tank B, takes its motion, as men-tioned, from the shaft by means of the bevel wheel, which moves the pinion at the head of the squarevertical shaft. On this shaft is a movable socket, with a square hole in it, and four friction…
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