Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 397
five; as when they are thus formed, the motion of the buckets isfound in practice to work more steady, and, consequently, the effects rendered more complete. The bucket-frame H, acting upon I as a centre, is also regulated to a proper depth of water by the•lower of the engine; the bevel-wheel Iv… … DREDGING, AND DREDGING-MACHINES. 595 The wheels K and I are each two feet four inches diameter; the pinion m on the bottom of the shaftis 10 inches diameter, and the wheel n four feet two inches. On the same shaft with the bevel-wheeln is fixed a spur-pinion g, of one foot seren inches diameter,…
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