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 492
,and the pressure of the atmosphere excited to raise water as in the pipe of a pump. The cylindri-cal tube K (No. 200) wasconnected to a reservoirof water, D, the surfaceas before being 32^ inchesabove its orifice. The pipeK was 18 lines in diameterand 57 lonsf. A o:lass tubeA B was connected to… … No. 199. No. JOO. ^ Flo.ilin;: siiltsiiiticos liuve often been thrown into the (^nlf Stream to .isrertaiis itsdirection. Upwards of twenty vears a};o we c\\< overboard, near the Banks, a coinriionquart bottle careliilly eoriied and sealed, and having a few inclies of red bnnting .ied tothe neck…
Pumping machinery
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