A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 510
the blowing tube was jointed to the exhausting one at an angleof 20°. The part in advance of the joint was 1J inches. Upon trial, the liquidjose seven inches. The tube D was applied, (its small end being enlargedto five-sixteenths) and the water rose nine inches. The tube was thenswelled out by the… … No. 211. No. 212. No. 213. Chap. 2.] When applied to Blowing Tubes. 4S7 had become slightly bruised in the middle of its length by a fall: thebruises were taken out, and the water rose 24 inches. Various portionswere cut from the large end of D, but no diminution of the rise occurredwhile 3^ inches…
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