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 584
nd of the shaft. KKK are the arms; LL, battens by which the floats are attached to the arms; MM, 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,… … Fig. 1530 is an enlarged view of one of the floats, showing the method of fastening the same to thearm. K K are the arms, three inches by six deep, of red pine; L L, two battens of hard wood placedon the face of the float to retain it more firmly against the arm when the motion is reversed, above…
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