 | Richard Bradley - Gardening - 1739 - 708 pages
...begins to work, you may raife four of the Receivers full of Water in one Minute, which is fifty-two Gallons ; and at that rate, in an Hour's time, may...fuck, while the other difcharged itfelf, as has been practifed, then we might raife Six thoufand two hundred and Forty Gallons in the fame time. The prime... | |
 | Robert Stuart - Inventors - 1829 - 510 pages
...engine begins to work, you may raise four of the receivers full of water in one minute, which is 52 gallons, and at that rate in an hour's time may be flung up about 8120 gallons, which is above 6 barrels — or if there were two receivers, one to suck while... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Fire engines - 1842 - 612 pages
...which is fifty two gallons, [less the quantities drawn from F for the purposes of condensation] — and at that rate in an hour's time may be flung up 3120 gallons. The prime cost of such an engine is about fifty pound, as I myself have had it from the... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Hydraulic machinery - 1842 - 608 pages
...which is fifty two gallons, [less the quantities drawn from F for the purposes of condensation] — and at that rate in an hour's time may be flung up 3120 gallons. The prime cost of such an engine is about fifty pound, as I myself have had it from the... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Pumping machinery - 1851 - 646 pages
...which is fifty two gallons, [less the quantities drawn from F for the purposes of condensation] — and at that rate in an hour's time may be flung up 3120 gallons. The prime cost of such an engine is about fifty pound, as I myself have had it from the... | |
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... part, for it would be hot) G is shut and F again opened, when the operation is repeated as before. " When this engine begins to work [says Switzer] you may raise four of the receivers full in one minute, which is fifty two gallons, [less the quantities... 