Journal of the Franklin Institute; devoted to science and the mechanic arts (1826)
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Oxford, Eng. [etc.] Pergamon Press [etc.] · leaf 424
ng Casks. We extract from the last part of the u Transactions of the Socie-ty of Arts the following more particular description of the newmode of gauging casks introduced by Mr. Hennekey, of High Hol-born, of which we quoted a brief notice from Mr. Babbages Eco-nomy of Machinery, in our last… … 414 Gauge for Standing Casks. Fig. 1 is an elevation of a cask with the gauge applied to it. Fig.2 is the cock c in fig. 1, on a larger scale, it has three openings, oneabove, one below, and one in the side; by means of the screw inthe latter opening, it is fixed firmly into the cask, as shown in…
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