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" The buckets have a lateral orifice, to receive and to discharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four small beams, crossing each other at right angles, tapering at the extremities, and forming eight little arms. This wheel is near the... "
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E ... - Page 255
by Encyclopaedia - 1845
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A Journey Through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787;: With ..., Volume 1

Joseph Townsend - 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,...little arms. This wheel is near the centre of the horfe walk, contiguous to the vertical axis, into the top of which the horfe beam is fixed ; but near...
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A Journey Through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787: With ..., Volume 1

Joseph Townsend - 1791 - 446 pages
...is embraced by four fmall beams, croffing each other at right angles, tanering r *>• tapering nt the extremities, and forming" eight little arms. This wheel is near the centre of the horfe Walk, contiguous to the vertical axis, into the top of which the horfe beam is fixed j but near...
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A Treatise of Mechanics: Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 1

Olinthus Gregory - 1806 - 590 pages
...receive and to difcharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four fmall beams, eroding each other at right angles, tapering at the extremities,...little arms. This wheel is near the centre of the horfe-walk, contiguous to the vertical axis, into the top of which the horfe-beam is fixed ; but near...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences ..., Volume 15

Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 pages
...receive and to difcharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four finall beamsr crofTmg each other at right angles, tapering at the extremities,...little arms. This wheel is near the centre of the horfe walk, contiguous to the vertical axis, into the top of which the horfe beam is fixed : but near...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 632 pages
...wheel. The buckets have a lateral orifice, to receive and to discharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four small beams, crossing each...similar to those above described, on the axis of the water-wheel. As the mule which they use goes round, these horizontal arms, supplying the place of cogs,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 15

1823 - 886 pages
...the wheel. The buckets have a lateral orifice to receive and to discharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four small beams, crossing each...little arms. This wheel is near the centre of the horse walk contiguous to the vertical axis, into the top of which the horse beam is fixed : but near...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical ..., Volume 1

John Nicholson - 1825 - 838 pages
...discharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four small beams, crossing each other at riglit angles, tapering at the extremities, and forming eight...similar to those above described, on the axis of the water-wheel. As the mule which they use goes round, these horizontal arms, supplying the place of cogs,...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical Display of ...

John Nicholson (civil engineer.) - 1825 - 1008 pages
...wheel. The buckets nave a lateral orifice, to receive and to discharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four small beams, crossing each...but near the bottom it is embraced by four little bearm, forming eight arms similar to those above described, on the axis of the water-wheel. As the...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical ..., Volume 1

John Nicholson - 1825 - 822 pages
...wheel. The buckets have a lateral orifice, to receive and to discharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four small beams, crossing each other at right angles, tapering at live extremities, mid forming eight little arms. This wheel is near the centre of the horse-walk, contiguous...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical ..., Volume 1

John Nicholson (Esq. Civil Engineer.) - 1826 - 612 pages
...wheel. The buckets have a lateral orifice, to receive and to discharge the water. The axis of this wheel is embraced by four small beams, crossing each...similar to those above described, on the axis of the water-wheel. As the mule which they use goes round, these horizontal arms, supplying the place of cogs,...
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