A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 503
ice. The area of the sectionof the smallest or most contracted part will be to the orifice as 10 to IPaccording to Bossut, but when a short cylindrical tube was applied to theorifice, he found the contraction as 10 to 12.3. (The same thing occurswhether the opening be made in the side or bottom of… … No. 201. No. 202. By substituting for K a compound tube of the form and proportionsfigured at No. 201, the quantity discharged has been ascertained to bemore than doubled, being to that delivered by the orifice in the tin plateas 24 to 10 ! A, the cistern; B, a short conical tube connecting the…
Pumping machinery
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