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 498
rest on tlie table, while rhe other descended into atumbler containins; a little water. Then taking a small pair of bellows,and directing tlie blast over the pipe, the water rose from one half to threefourths of an inch. The books upon which the sheet laid were then placedwithin two inches of each… … No. 203. No. 204. No. 206. No. 207. No. 208. No. 209. Two leaden or block tin tubes, straight and polished in the ln.side, utireunited at right angles. See No. 203. A G the blowing pipe, S incheslong and lialf-inch bore. B 12 inches Ions and three-eighths bore. Theupper end of B was joined flush…
Pumping machinery
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