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Mechanical movements, powers and devices (1911)

Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 199

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699. THE PRAIRIE WIND-MILL, called in Kansas the Jum-bo Mill, generally made with 6arms on an axle placed in a northand south position and lower halfcovered with a box to shield thelower paddles from the wind. Asimple crank connection to a pumpsupplies sufficient water to irrigate6 acres of garden… … 700. GAS CRU- X CIBLEFUR-^^ NACE. —A com-pressed air or air^^^4j^^^ and steam blowpipe will operate acrucible furnacefor melting metals. 701. OIL BURN-ING MELTINGFURNACE. — Acylindrical casinglined with firebrick. An oilburner. The feedhopper is removedto pour the metal as shown in the right-hand…

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