A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 143
free to move upand down within it. D has a plat-en, H H, attached to it, betweenwhich and the top of the frame,the cotton, hay, cloth, or othersubstance to be pressed, is placed.To work the press, raise thelong arm of the lever A. Wateris by this means drawn up fromthe cistern into the tube E B;… … HYDROSTATIC OB HYDBATJLIC PRESS. D being thus driven up and with it the platen, whatever is confined between the latter and the top of the frame b performed with it. How great a weight will it support ? 320. Describe the HydrostaticPress, with the Figure. How is it worked ? How great pressure may…
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