Mechanical applicances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical mvements, powers and devices"; (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing company · leaf 385
n in 1618.A water wheel which is expected through a system of gearing to operate a chain pump, which pump shouldraise the water necessary to propelthe wheel, and so on forever. It isprobably unnecessary to inform ourreaders that this fallacious principlehas been tried in various ways, andthat there…
Mechanical movements
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