A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 432
scape :—finally, the bottle must be placed upon the fireand heated a little ; then the water, changed into steam, will act violentlyupon the water in the box, and will make it pass through the pipe (i) andflow off on the outside, &c.a This apparatus although designed merelyto illustrate the… … No. 187. A. D. 1606. Porta. a Aragos History of the Steam Engine, translated by Lieut. Harewood, U. S. N.,Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. XXV. This device of Portas was, we believe,first brought forward by Mr. Ainger, an English writer, whose work we have not seen. 52 Chap. 4.] Rupture of…
Pumping machinery
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