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 142
lled, the suz/as might fall down itssides into the next one below, andfrom that to the third one, and so onthat none might be lost by spillingover. The buckets of the other chf»inwere of the same form and material,but instead of being open like the for-mer, they were closed on all sides,the water… … No. 56. Francinis Machine. ipper cistern m, conveyed the water to form the jet. Ihe arrow indi-cates the direction in which both chains move. The_ vessels on the chainE, B, bchw B, descending into the well, (the bottom ot which is not shown,)l-ull—whik those shown at D, C, are empty. The chain of…
Pumping machinery
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