Pumps and Hydraulics, Part 1 (of 2)Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah)
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Pumps and Hydraulics, Part 1 (of 2)
Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah)
Hydraulic machinery; Pumping machinery
=Switch valve=, Deane, with duplex pump, 393
=Syphon=, des., 40
ills., 41-44
cock, def., 31
=Syringe=, des., 44
=Table= for underwriter pump, pipe sizes, 380
of capacity, etc., of boiler feed pumps, 226
etc., of triplex power pumps, 231
for single acting triplex plunger pump, 233
of hydraulic ram, 174
of Worthington house tank pump, 270
sizes, etc., of two-cylinder force and suction pump, 196
=Table of Contents of Part One=, 15
diameters of waste pipe of the underwriter pump, 384
temperatures of water, 75
National standard of sizes for duplex steam fire pumps, 352
pressure of water, 114
pressure of water at different depths, 77
size, capacities, etc., Worthington admiralty pattern boiler feed
pump, 337
sizes, etc., of belted pumps, 225
sizes of vacuum and air chambers for the underwriter pump, 382
=Table of specific gravities=, 96
standard flanges for the underwriter pump, 381
suction valve area of the underwriter pump, 373
test of the internal friction of the underwriter pump, 392
valve port area and valve outlet area for underwriter pumps, 375
volume of one pound of water, 76
weight of one cubic foot of water, 76
inch of water, 76
weight, volume and pressure of water, 75-77
=Table=, showing relation of time, space and velocity, 87
=Tail race leading from water falls=, 119
=water=, des., 131
level of, ills., 134, 136
of turbine, des., 135
=Tank=, electric house pumping plant, ills. and des., 269
=Tan-liquor=, pump for handling, ills. and des., 233
=Tar=, pump for handling, ills. and des., 233
=Test for acceptance= of the underwriter pump, 391-393
maximum delivery, 394
=Test of the quality of rubber=, 372
=Thumb-nut=, def., 32
=Tide water wheel=, des. and ills., 123
=Tin=, specific gravity of, 96
=Tobin-bronze=, def., 32
=“Toe” upon a disc of pump=, des., 190
=Tools, hydraulic machine=, 183
=Torpedo, Robert’s=, for clearing wells, note, 202
=Torricelli’s theorem=, relating to flow of fluids flowing from an
orifice, and note, 105
=Tourniquet=, hydraulic, des. and ills., 126
=Trade pumps=, underwriters criticism of, 351
“=Trailing water=,” def., 32
=Transformer=, des., 256
=Transmission of power by water pressure engines=, 145
=Triplex power gang pump=, table of capacity, etc., 231
pump, how to set the 6 eccentric, 232
“=Trompe=,” def., 32
=Tube=, or driven wells, 202
=Tube-plug=, def., 32
wells, how driven, ills. and des., 203
=Turbine=, def., 32
=Turbine-dynamometer=, des. of, 128
Fourneyron’s, des. and ills., 128
pump, def., 32
water-tight, des. and ills., 139
water-wheels, des. and ills., 126-144
outward, vertical and central discharge of, 127
des. of parallel flow, 128
the Hercules, des. and ills., 132, 133
horizontal, des., 133
=Turbine wheels, Niagara Falls=, des. and ills., 140-144
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