Mechanical movements, powers and devices; a treatise describing mechanical movements and devices used in construcive and operative mechinery and the mechanical arts, being practically a mechanical dictionary (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York : The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 142
481. ANCIENT WATER LIFT.—A seriesof earthen pots lashed to the periphery of awheel revolving in a stream. The long potsare so inclined to the axial line of the shaftthat they dip and fill while in the stream, andempty while passing the trough. 482. ARCHIMEDIAN SCREW WATER LIFT. —A water wheel on an…
Mechanical movements
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.