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" ... of thofe arms which are fixed on the axis of the water wheel, and keep it in rotation. This machine, than which nothing can be cheaper, throws up a great quantity of water, yet undoubtedly it has two... "
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787 ... and remarks in ... - Page 80
by Joseph Townsend - 1791 - 402 pages
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A Journey Through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787: With ..., Volume 1

Joseph Townsend - France - 1791 - 446 pages
...ufe, goes round, thefe horizontal arms, fupplying the place of cogs, take hold, each in fuccefiion, of thofe arms which are fixed on the axis of the water...great quantity of water, yet undoubtedly it has two defects : the firft is, that part of the water runs out of the buckets and falls back into the well...
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Encyclopędia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 13, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...horizontal arms, fnpplying the plate uf cogs, take hold, each in fucccffi.m, of thofe arms which arc fixed on the axis of the water wheel, and keep it...throws up a great quantity of water; yet undoubtedly it hat two defects : the tirll is, that p irt ef the water runs out of the buckets and falls back into...
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A Treatise of Mechanics: Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 1

Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1806 - 590 pages
...cogs, take hold, 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...great quantity of water ; yet undoubtedly it has two defects : the firft is, that part of the water runs out of the buckets and falls back into the well...
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Encyclopędia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences ..., Volume 15

Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 pages
...Sound Noria, round, thefe horizontal arms, {applying the place oricum. ^ COgSj take по]^ eacj, ”n fucceflion) Of thofe arms which "*~ are fixed on the...great quantity of water ; yet undoubtedly it has two defecb : the firft is, that part of the water runs out of the buckets and falls -back into the well...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 16

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...aras, fupplying the place of cogs, take hold, each in fucccffion, of thofe arms which are fixed on 'he axis of the water wheel, and keep it in rotation....cheaper, throws up a great quantity of water; yet it has two defects : the firft is, that part of the water runs out of the buckets and falls back into...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 15

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 886 pages
...horizontal arms, supplying the place of ^Noricum. cogs take hold, each in succession, of those arn”s which ' are fixed on the axis of the water wheel,...great quantity of water ; yet undoubtedly it has two defects : the first is, that part of the walir runs out of the buckets and falls back into the well...
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The operative mechanic, and British machinist

John Nicholson (civil engineer.) - Great Britain - 1825 - 1008 pages
...cogs, take hold, each in succession, of those arms which ate fixed on the axis of the water-wheel, and keep it in rotation. This machine, than which...great quantity of water; yet undoubtedly it has two defects : the first is, that part of the water runs out of the buckets and falls back into the well...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical ..., Volume 1

John Nicholson - Machinery - 1825 - 822 pages
...cops, take hold, each in succession, of tbose arms which are fixed cm the axis of the water-wheel, and keep it in rotation. This machine, than which...great quantity of water; yet undoubtedly it has two defects : the first is, that part of the water runs out of the buckets aud falls bock into the well...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical ..., Volume 1

John Nicholson - Machinery - 1825 - 838 pages
...cogs, take hold, each in succession, of those arms which are fixed on the axis of the water-wheel, and keep it in rotation. This machine, than which...nothing can be cheaper, throws up a great quantity of witter; yet undoubtedly it has two defects: the first is, that part of the water runs out of the buckets...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 15

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...round, these horizontal arms, supplying the place of cogs, take hold, each in succession, of those arms which are fixed on the axis of the water- wheel, and keep it in rotation. From the reservoir the water i.« conveyed by channels to every part of the garden; these have divisions...
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