Mechanical movements, powers and devices; a treatise describing mechanical movements and devices used in constructive and operative machinery and the mechanical arts, being practically a mechanical dictionary, commencing with a rudimentary description of the early known mechanical powers and detailing the various motions, appliances and inventions used in the mechanical arts to the present time, including a chapter on straight line movements, by Gardner D. Hiscox (1914)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 143
465. OVERSHOT WATER WHEEL—Power equals about sixty per cent, of the valueof the water-fall flowing over the wheel. 466. IRON OVERSHOTWHEEL.—The frame and buck-ets are made of iron or steel.The lightest wheel of its kind. Leffel model. 467. Front view. 132 HYDRAULIC POWER AND DEVICES. … 468. UNDERSHOT WATER WHEEL.—Power equals about forty per cent, of the valueof the water-fall flowing under the gate.
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