Experimental engineering and manual for testing (1903)
Carpenter, Rolla C. (Rolla Clinton), 1852-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 283
Fig. 116.—Scottish Turbine. § 249.] HYDRAULIC MACHINERY. 293 249. The Hydraulic Ram.—The hydraulic ram is a ma-chine so arranged that a quantity of water faUing a height hforces a smaller quantity through a greater height h. … Fig. 117,—Hydraulic Ram. The essential parts of the hydraulic ram are: i. The air-chamber C, connected with the discharge-pipe eD, and pro-vided with a clack or check-valve 0, opening into the chamberC from the pipe ss. 2. The waste-valve, Bd, is a weighted clack or check-valve, opening inward and…
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