Introductory course of natural philosophy for the use of schools and academies. Ed. from Ganot's popular physics. By William G. Peck (1869)
Ganot, Adolphe, 1804-1887, Peck, William Guy, 1820-1892 · New York A.S. Barnes · leaf 83
c Press? 80 POPULAR PHYSICS. The press consists of two cylinders, A and B, of unequal diame-ters. In the cylinder, B, is a solid piston, C, which rises as the wateris forced into B, and thus forces up a platform, K. The cylinder, A,forms the barrel of a pump by means of which water is raised froma… … ^ajmokkju &s. Fig. 48. the reservoir, P, which enters by opening the valve, S. When t 3piston is depressed, the valve, S, closes, the valve, m, is opened, ai.T.3. portion of the water is forced through the pipe, d. into the cylinder,B. By continuing to work the piston, a, up and down,…
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