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 411
air doth issue forth with a strong and lasting violence. These arc fre-quently u.scd for the exciting and contracting of heat in the uwlting ofglasses or metals. They may also be contrived to be serviceable for sun-dry other pleasant uses, as for the moving of sails in a chimney corner,the motion… … Cljap. a. J Smrlling Ore with the blast of an EoUjnle. 397 of his Mundus Suhfcrrancns, page 203.) We do not remember to havemet with a figuro of an eolipile applied to the fusing of glass or metalexcept in the Aula Suhtcrranca of Lazarus Erckers (or Erckern) on Metallurgy, published in German, in…
Pumping machinery
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