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 54
brick, Fig. 119. The gates, with their frames, are made as shown at Fig. 97 ;the gate-caps rest partly in the walls and partly upon the posts 11. In order to prevent their rising, inscrewing the gates, consols n n are projected, to wlrich the gate-caps are secured by the bolts n in. Bythose two… … Scall:.—1 inch = 40 feet The efflux from the reservoir is arranged in such a manner, that the water may be drawn either fromthe one division or from the other, or from both at once, each division having its own separate outlet.Three pipes, coming out of the northern division, run in the body of the…
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