The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 357
mits of accurate construction and easy re-adjustment. 3rd. Eacli succeeding number being larger than the preceding ina progressively increasing ratio, adapts the gage equally well forhigh and low numbers. 16. On Hosmers Self-Acting House Cistern. Mr. Wood read this paper, and exhibited a model of… … Fig. I.—Self-Discharying House Cistern. cock C, with b.nll and lever, one aperture opening into the small,the other into the larire division. The water from the main beingturned on, the small divisi(m B, of tlie cistern becoming first filled,flows over into the other A; the water rising in A, lifts…
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