A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 124
No. 40. Swape. From the NuremburghChronicle. A. D. 1493. … No. 41. Swape from S. Munster8 Cosmography. 1550. The Swape was very common in France and the neighboring nationson the European continent, in the last and preceding centuries. It isnamed bascule in France. The old Dictionnairc de Treuoux, says : Les bascules les plus simple, sont celles qui ne…
Pumping machinery
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