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 862
tiesnn narrow flanges, cast of the intended form upon the inside faces of the shrouding, and secured bysmall bolts, (usually half inch in diameter,) for which the holes are cast in the flanges, and bored in tliebucket-platee. They are further supported upon each other by intermediate stays, cast… … It is, however, to be remarked th.it, except in the undershot-wheel of M. Poncelet, no attempt hashitherto been made to give the buckets a definite form with reference to the action of the water uponthem on its admission; and possibly under the system now generally adopted, of introducing it…
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