Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)
New York, Appleton · leaf 538
velocity with which the water i> projected fromthe nozzle L of the hose. If, for example, the air be compressed to one half its original bidk, then it will ad upon the •of the water in the chamber with a pressure equivalent to that of the atmoephi re, and the water wouldbe raised in the pipe E…
Mechanical engineering
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