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Mechanical movements, powers, devices and appliances; (1903)

Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The N.W. Henley & co. · leaf 144

An illustration from Mechanical movements, powers, devices and appliances;, 1903, leaf 144 — shaft con-veys the water to an elevated trough. 483. VOLUTE TURBINE.—The water,under pressure of its head, passes along thevolute, striking the radial buckets a^ a, a, flowsinward and down through the central inclinedbuckets c, c. Efficiency about eighty per cent. 484. HIGH-PRESSURE TURBINE,… … 485. LEFFEL DOUBLE-RUNNER TUR-BINE.—The upper section of the running-wheeldischarges inward and down the centre. Thelower section has curved blades to dischargedownward. One register gate for both sections. 136 HYDRAULIC POWER AND DEVICES.

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