Cooke, Josiah Parsons, 1827-1894 · Boston, Little, Brown and Company · leaf 416
ace of the liquid. The adhe-sion of water to air is a force of considerablepower, and is applied in some places forproducing the constant blast which is re-qiiired for working an iron forge. In Pig.331 is represented the machine which isused for this purpose at some iron forgesin Catalonia. Water… … 392 CHEMICAL PHYSICS. which is carried down by the stream of water into the reservoir C,and then forced tlirough the tube EF G and the tuyere T TJinto the ci-ucible of the forge. The stream of water is brokenon a projecting ledge, and escapes by the opening D. By rais-ing or lowering the stopper…
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