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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 164

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566. HYDRAULIC INTENSIFIER. —Highpressure obtained from low pressure by differentialpistons. A, Low-pressure cylinder; D, high-pressurecylinder and plunger. 566 a. PORTABLE HYDRAULIC RIVETER. —-An inverted hydraulic ram is operated bythe small pump and lever attached to the topof the ram. The… … 567. HYDRAULIC RAIL BENDER. —The plunger is moved with great forceby the pressure from a small pistonplunger operated by a hand lever, on thesame principle as with the hydraulicjack. It is suspended by the eyes, andcan be used for straightening or bendingrails on the track.

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