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 544
r rushed into the air-vesseland up the vertical pipe into B. This effect took place every time the cock was used, and as waterwas drawn from it at short intervals for household purposes, from morning till night—all the days inthe year, an abundance was raised into B, without any exertion or… … 538 PUMPS, STEAM. Fig. 3152 represents a simple form of Mont;»olfier3 rnni. Tbe motive colaran descends from a springor brook A, tbroueh tbe pipe B, near the end of wbicb an air chamber D, and rising main F, are attachedto it as shown in the fifjiire. At the extreme end of B tbe orifice is opened…
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