Elements of mechanics: for the use of colleges, academies, and high schools (1859)
Peck, William G. (William Guy), 1820-1892 · New York, A. S. Barnes & Burr · leaf 335
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,… … Fie. 1S5. higher, till, at last, it will flow from the orifice at the upperend of the spiral tube. The Chain Pump. 221. The chain pump is an instrument for raising waterthrough small elevations. It consists of an endless chain passing over twowheels, A and JB, having their axeshorizontal, the one…
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