A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 171
See Hy-draulic Ram, below.) Hydraulic Ram. A mechanical device,operating automatically, for raising a smallquantity of water by utilizing the force ob-tained by the fall of a large body of water,the height to which the water is raised beingoften many times greater than the fall. Thewater lifted may… … ■■i^S^^^^>i3
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