A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water, ancient and modern : with observations on various subjects connected with the mechanic arts: including the progressive development of the steam engine (1876)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York : Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 106
rst, into which others dip and convey it to the next one, and so to thehighest. In some, the gutters are worked by a combination of levers; inothers, by ropes passing over pulleys at the highest part of the building andunited to a crank that is attached to a water wheel or other first mover.… … No. 32. Combiaation of Levers and Gutters. There is another modification of the jantu, by which water may beraised to great elevations. A number of gutters, open at both ends, arepermanent!V connected to, and over each other, in a zigzag diroction, sothat while one end of the lowest dips in the…
Pumping machinery
Internet Archive · Gerstein Library, University of Toronto · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from Description abregée des principaux arts et metiers et des instrumens qui leurs sont propres. Le tout détaillée par figures / [Anon]. (1743)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/wellcome-wellcome_b30409482-93-1.webp)
