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 229
th them; indeedno other kind appears to have been used by old European navigators.From the importance of efficient machines to raise w^ater from ships, itmay reasonably be supposed that if any nation had possession of a supe-rior one, it would soon have been adopted by the rest; but tliere is… … Portable Iliinp. No. fifi. LiquorPump. »Epitome of Philosophy, Lon. IS33, p. 199. •Journal of tlie Franklin Instisttite, vol. ix, 2i5.j. <= Lardners Arts of tiie (jreeks <ivA Romans, vol. i, 350. ^ Iivings Columbus, vol. ii, 127. 216 Puynps in American Shij^s. [Book II of Magali.anes fleet,…
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