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 289
)e useful, but for the reasons above stated, theyhave never V)een extensively employed In the arts. A simple form of oneis described In a late volume of the London Mechanics Magazine, andalso in the 22d vol. of the Journal of the Franklin Institute, p. 327. See … No. lJj. Mercurial Iuinp. 276 , HydrostatK Prr.:. [Uook III also vf)]. xxxil, Plill. Transactions, and Abridg. vol. vi, 3t)2. DesRguliersPhil. vol. ii, 491. In Jamiesons Dictionary, p. 852, a mercurial pump inthe form of a wheel is descrilied. The hydrostatic press is simply a cylindrical forcing…
Pumping machinery
Internet Archive · Gerstein Library, University of Toronto · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.