A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 551
a syringe and is not liable to be deranged. By usingmercury both the length and bore of the charging tubes may be greatlyreduced. As these tubes themselves constitute a siphon, (see No. 238,)the upper end of the small exhausting one should extend a little abovethat which contains the charging…
Pumping machinery
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