Elements of mechanics: treated by means of the differential and integral calculus (1887)
Peck, William G[uy], 1820-1892. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago, A. S. Barnes & company · leaf 337
le, whoseplane is perpendicular to the axis. When the mouth of thetube comes to the level of the axis and begins to ascend,there will be a certain quantity of water in the tube, which willflow so as to occupy the lowest part of the spire; and, if thecylinder is properly inclined to the horizon,… … Fig. 185. higher, till, at last, it will flow from the orifice at the uppejend of the spiral tube. The Chain Pump. 221. The chain pump is an instrument for raising wateithrough small elevations. It consists of an endless chain passing over twowheels, A and .2?, having their axeshorizontal, the one…
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