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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 173

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606. BALL AND JET NOZZLE.—The ball is heldin contact with the jet by the adhesion of the water tothe rolling surface. The ball should be very light. Theprinciple is the same for an air jet, only that a very lightball must be used. With the low ball in the conicalnozzle the ball can lift no higher… … 607. SPRAY JET NOZZLE.—The spi- . winjrs on the central cone set the1 ) water into a whirl, and induce a spray by^^^ centrifugal action. 608. HEROS FOUNTAIN.—The water inthe upper basin exerts a pressure upon the air inthe lower receptacle, which is transferred to thesurface of the water in the…

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