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Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)

New York, Appleton · leaf 544

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:i B. The main | to the cock at the en 1 of 0, was oearl nd a half inch bore. The cock was sixteen feet below A, and,. il r i r the When il 1 the liquid column in AC was put in motion, and e to a fall of sixteen feet; and as soon as the i hut, the mo- 1 the valve, upon which part of the wat< r… … 538 PUMPS, STEAM. Fig. 3152 represents a simple form of Montgolfiers ram. The motive column descends from a springor brook A, through the pipe B, near the end of which an air chamber D, and rising main F, are attachedto it as shown in the figure. At the extreme end of B the orifice is opened and…

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