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 470
l miner, and cohsequently conversant with the subject ofraising water on a large scale, Savery was better qualified to carry hiaviews into operation than a mere philosopher. His first essay in employingsteam was a proof of this. 1 have heard him say myself [observes Switzei-jthat the very first… … No. 194. Siivcrys Singk Engine. Sometimes Savery employed but one receiver. No. 194 represents aneng-ine of this kind, erected by him at Kensington. A description of itwas fii-st published by Mr. Bradley in his New Improvements of Plantingand Gardening. It is also ng-ared and described by Switzer,…
Pumping machinery
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