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 466
but regulating the pressure at will,and rendering the device of universal application. It was not till some years after Savery had introduced his steam machineJiat Papin proposed the following one, which he announced in a workentitled Nouvelle maniere pour lever Ieau par la force du feu, mise… … No. 192. Papin. A. D. 1707. A copper boiler, A, is set in brick work and furnished with a safei/-valve, B, whose lever is loaded with the weight C The steam pipe andcock D connect the boiler with the receiving cylinder F. A hollow floator piston is made to move easily in F, to prevent the steam…
Pumping machinery
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