Hydraulic engineering; a practical treatise on the principles of water pressure and flow and their application to the development of water power, including the calculation, design and construction of water wheels, turbines, and other details of hydraulic power plants (1909)
American School (Chicago, Ill.), Black, Adolph, Turneaure, Frederick Eugene, 1866- · Chicago American School of Correspondence · leaf 334
£ 188. Detail of Joiut Connections forPipe-Line of Water-Power Plantat Vauvry, Switzerland. WATER-roWER 1)EVEL( )PMENr 241 and each opened and closed by a hydraulic valve controlled fioin theoperators platform on the floor above. Each wheel is mounted on the shaft of an alternator, and oj)eratesat… … Fig. 189. Detail of Duvillard Wlieel fur Aauvry W:ltel•-Po^\■er Plant, SwitztTlaiul. is remaikabie for the high head u.scd. All the watei usually llowiiiii;in Mill Creek at Akers Narrows, is tliverted by a masonry dam, andcontlucted through 5 miles of pipe to a reservoir 1,9(50 feet abo\e…
