Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 721
any water passing over the circum-ference may circulate in this way. An equal or nearly equal centrifugal action is thus set 692 PUMPS, ROTARY. up on each side of the disk, and there is no axial thrust, the pump being balanced in thesame way as though there were double inlets, one at each side. In… … Fio. 8.—Side elevation. Fig. 9.—Section. Balanced centrifugal pump. the spindle bearing from sand and grit, the packing is placed at P, inside tlio main bearingB, which acts also as a gland for compressing the packing. This arrangement is nowemployed in all the various modifications of centrifugal…
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