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 162
559. WATER-VELOCITY INDICA-TOR AND REGISTER.—Variations invelocity of a stream varies the position ofthe float, which is registered on a traverse-card by a pencil. … ^ 560. ANCHORED FERRYBOAT.—One of the few methods of crossing a stream bythe action of the current
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