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 138
nslators in a variety ofshapes, as cylinders, cubes, truncatedcones, pyramids, as well as portions of,and combinations of them all. Someare left open at the top, and both withand without projecting lips in front, bywhich to shoot the contents over theedge of thd reservoir as they pass theNo. 53.… … Chap. Jo.] Hindoo Chain of Pots. \i*) will be Sfcn lliat tlio tnhesan jihcod at ilio uppi.-r corrcr, and consenvi-ntly retain Lhe water till tlie vessels ascend the drum, when it is dischargedas represei;i»:d. Jluvision should he made for the escape of air fromthese ves-^els, as they enter the…
Pumping machinery
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