Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 151
n ||of it to a greateheight than the re- jservoir from which itis fed. I The principle of jsuch an arrangement (is represented in fig. !131, in which E is the Lreservoir, A the pipein which the waterfalls, B the channel, which should be long and straight, a and b the valves,C the windchest, and D… … 134 On Liquids. [150a- the sides of the pipe and on the valve b raises this valve, and a quantity of waterpasses into the windchest shutting off air, and compressing it in the spaceabove the mouth d of the rising main D. This air by its elastic force closesthe valve b, and the water which has…
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