A Descriptive and Historical Account of Hydraulic and Other Machines for Raising Water, Ancient and ModernD. Appleton, 1846 - 613 Seiten |
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16th century ages ancient animals antiquity apparatus appears application aqueducts Archimedes arts Asia atmospheric pump attached bellows Book bottom bucket cauldrons century chain of pots chain pump Chap China Chinese cisterns common construction cord Ctesibius Cusco cylinder descend described devices discharged double acting draw water Egypt Egyptian elevation employed engines feet figure fire fire-engines forcing pump fountains gardens Greeks gutter hence Herodotus Hindoos hydraulic inches inhabitants invention iron irrigation jantu labor latter leather lever liquid lower machines for raising mechanics mentioned metal Metallica mode modern Motezuma motion mouth noria observes orifice Persian wheel Peruvians pipe placed Plutarch Pompeii pressure probably pulley raised the water raising water remarks represented reservoir Roman rope rotary round says screw shaft ship side similar sometimes stone stream stuffing box sucker suction supposed swape syringe temple tion tube tympanum upper valve vessels Vitruvius water wheels weight wheel
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Seite 565 - For Tophet is ordained of old ; Yea, for the king it is prepared ; He hath made it deep and large: The pile thereof is fire and much wood ; The breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Seite 394 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Seite 512 - When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was-, (but the servants which drew the water knew) the governor of the feast...
Seite 13 - Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out. Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron. His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
Seite 34 - And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
Seite 422 - A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions, as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected which (my former notes being lost) I have, at the instance of a powerful Friend, endeavoured now in the year 1655 to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice.
Seite 582 - Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
Seite 511 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Seite 34 - And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.