The wonders of modern mechanism. A résumé of recent progress in mechanical, physical, and engineering science (1896)
Cochrane, Charles Henry, 1856- · Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott · leaf 178
urtherincrease of power the canal will have to be extended. Thetunnel for the discharge of the water from the wheel-pitis more than a mile and a quarter in length, emptyinginto the river below the Falls. Its horseshoe section willbe observed in Fig. 34, also a hint as to its construction.The… … 1. THE FIVE THOUSAND HORSE-POWER DYNAMO. 2. CKOSS-SECTION OF SAME. 3. IN-TERIOR OF POWER-HOUSE AND WHEEL-PIT. is made of one part Portland cement and three parts gravel,A track extends through the conduit, having been laid forthe convenience of the workmen in building. The gradeis very slight,…
Inventions · Mechanical engineering · Machinery
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