A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 180
r, the linkshave hooks, which take hold of the bolts. A lower wheel is nowdispensed with, and the end of the pump slightly curved towards thedescending chain, to facilitate the entrance of the pistons. These ma-chines are generally worked in ships of war by means of a long crankattached to the… … No. 67. Chain Pump in the U. S. Ship Independence. For the following facts connected with the use of the chain pump inthe United States Navy, we are indebted to Mr. Hart, Naval Constructorin the New-York Navy Yard. The first United States ship of war,which had one, was the Boston, built at Boston,…
Pumping machinery
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