A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 232
or what would never bring them eighty pence ; unless theymade a bubble of it, and drew unwary people into a scheme to subscribemoney. (Ex. Philos. ii, 501.) Bellows pumps were previously used inFrance. They are spoken of as common in the old Diet, de Trevoux. aI am indebted to John Allan, Esq. for… … No. 83. Gosset and Deuilles Pump. A neat and perhaps the best modification of these machines was devised about the year 1732, in Paris, by Messrs. Gosset and Deuille. It wasdescribed by Belidor in 1739, and by Desaguliers in 1744, as a pistonwithout friction. It consists of a circular piece of…
Pumping machinery
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