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 58
140. 139. 138. Cer*7i£ct1n>j-7tip.e Sltastt v … Scale.—1 inch = 40 feet. The total length of the entire structure, measured at the top of the cornice, (not in its projection,) u120 feet; so the width. The basin is S86 feet square, 42 feet deep, and when filled with water 38 feet,contains 21000000 gallons. In order to collect and drain off any…
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