Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 186
FIG. 12. DETAILS OF WHEEL SHOWN ON OPPOSITE PAGE. the axle the power can be taken. Both ofthese wheels can be used as overshot or under-shot, but not as breast-wheels, for a breast-wheelmust have pockets to hold the water, and the *9°5-] THE PRACTICAL BOY. 715 overshot wheel should have them too if… … FIG. 13. DIAGRAM SHOWING HOW A STREAM MAY BE NARROWEDTO PERMIT THE USE OF A WATER-WHEEL. wheel is shown at H in Fig. n. This consistsof an oil or pork barrel having tight ends andstaves, a number of blades, and some sidingboards. The blades are of hard wood 10 incheswide and the length of the…
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