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 78
thefigure. A pipe F, then conveys \/ater from thereservoir into A, the orifice or bore of whichpipe, is so proportioned, that both vessels arefilled simultaneously. The larger buelict then pre-ponderates, descending to (), and B at the sametime rising to the upper edge of Z, when the]u-ojecting… … No. 16. Chap. 9.] Self-Aciuig Buckets. uTt c«ntre of gravil., As soon as both vessels are emptied, B aj^aiii pre-ponderates, and the operation is repeated without any attendance, aslong as there is water in E and the apparatus continues in order. Jn Moxons machine, the vessels were filled by two…
Pumping machinery
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