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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 835

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nto four pipes just before they enter thepower-plant, so as to serve four impulse-wheels.From the power-house the water will be dis-charged into the creek. There is a dam acrossthe creek here that will back up the water into a or powder, as the men called it. Then theytook their stand behind a… … FIG. I. SECTIONAL VIEW OE POVV K R-I>L.\N P NO. I, SHOWING A W.^TER-JET .STRIKING AN IMIUI.SE-WHEEL. second tunnel four miles long, at the end of whichthere is another pipe-line that runs steeply downthe side of the mountain to power-house number,two, nearly two thousand feet below. It was…

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