Five hundred and seven mechanical movements (1903)
Brown, Henry T. [from old catalog] · New York, Brown & Seward · leaf 111
scroll or volutecasing, b^ confines the water in such a man-ner that it acts against the vanes all aroundthe wheel. By the addition of the inclinedbuckets, ^, ^, at the bottom, the water ismade to act with additional force as itescapes through the openings of saidbuckets. 438. Barkers or reaction… … Mechanical Movements. 107 439. A method of obtaining a reciprocatingmotion from a continuous fall of water, by meansof a valve in the bottom of the bucket whichopens by striking the ground and thereby empty-ing the bucket, which is caused to rise again bythe action of a counter-weight on the other…
Mechanical movements
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