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 167
pipe, which reaches from the bottom of a well to the heightto which the water ij to be conveyed, brings up the water with it; butthese kini c f engines ^)eing out of date, I shall pass over them.,* Belidorhas described one that A-as used in the ship yards and docks at Marsedles,which is represented… … No. 66. Old French Chain Pump. Such appears to have been the general construction of the chain pumpm Europe, until an increasing intercourse with the Chinese led to the in-troduction of the machine as made by that people. The credit of thisis, we believe, due to the Dutch. From the peculiar…
Pumping machinery
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