Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah), 1833- · New York : Theo. Audel · leaf 138
is a special machine designed tokeep the case tight by the pressure of the water against thegates at the sides, no matter how much these gates wear. Fig. 125 shows the plan of chutes, gate-seats, gates, andbuckets of the wheel. Part of the gates are shown open, andothers are closed. The gates make… … Fig. 12.5. The small illustration is a perspective view of the gate andgate segment used on the watertight turbine. The partcut away forms part of the chute when thegate is open as shown in the lower left-hand side ofthe figure. The sharp edge of the gate cuts off sticksand rubbish which are liable…
Hydraulic machinery · Pumping machinery
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