 | Joseph Townsend - France - 1791 - 430 pages
...reeeive and to difcharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four fmall beams, crofilng each other .at right, angles, tapering at the extremities,...arms, fupplying the place of cogs, take hold, each in fucceffion, of thofe arms which are fixed on the axis of the water wheel, and keep it in rotation.... | |
 | Joseph Townsend - France - 1791 - 446 pages
...the bottom it is embraced by four little beams, forming eight arms fimilar to thofe above deferibcd, on the axis of the water wheel. As the mule, which...arms, fupplying the place of cogs, take hold, each in fuccefiion, of thofe arms which are fixed on the axis of the water wheel, and keep it in rotation.... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...ootlom it is embraced by four little beams, forn.ir.g eight arms iimilar to thofc above df fcribed, on the axis of the water wheel. As the mule which they ufe goes round, thefe horizontal arms, fnpplying the plate uf cogs, take hold, each in fucccffi.m, of thofe arms which arc fixed on the axis... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1806 - 590 pages
...little beams, forming eight arms fimilar to thofe above defcribed, on the axis of the water-wheel. As the mule which they ufe goes round, thefe horizontal...each in fucceflion, of thofe arms which are fixed on die axis of the water-wheel, and keep it in rotation. This machine, than which nothing can be cheaper,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...of which the horle-bcam is fixed ; but near the bottom it is embraced by 4 little beams, forming 8 arms fimilar to thofe above defcribed, on the axis...the mule which they ufe goes round, thefe horizontal • aras, fupplying the place of cogs, take hold, each in fucccffion, of thofe arms which are fixed... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 886 pages
...the bottom it is embraced by four little beams, forming eight arms similar to those above described, on the axis of the water wheel. As the mule which they use goes t G round, Norfolk Man.l B. Noria. Noria, round, these horizontal arms, supplying the place... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 902 pages
...the bottom it is embraced by four little beams, forming eight arms, similar to those above described, on the axis of the water wheel. As the mule which they use goes round, the horizontal arms supplying the place of cogs, take hold, each in succession, of... | |
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... is fixed; but near the bottom it is embraced by four little beams, forming eight arms fimilar to thofe above defcribed, on the axis of the water wheel. As the mule, which they ufe, goes round, thefe horizontal arms, fupplying the place of cogs, take... 