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HYDRAULIC POWER 



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BY HENRY ROBINSON, M.lNST.C.E., F.G.S., 



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CONTENTS Discharge through Orifices. Flow of Water through Pipes. Accumulator*. 

 Presses and Lifts. Hoists. Rams. Hydraulic Engines. Pumping Engines. Capstan*. 

 Traversers. Jacks. Weighing Machines. Riveters and Shop Tools. Punching, 

 Shearing, and Flanging Machines. Cranes. Coal Discharging Machines. Drills and 

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CONTENTS. Historical. Fundamental Principles. Principles of Design. The Disc. 

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 Machinery. Machinery for Docks. For Salvage of Wrecks. Fire Pumps. Pumps 

 driven by Steam Turbines. Rotary Air Pumps. Pumps for Dredging and Conveying 

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MODERN PUMPING AND HYDRAULIC MACHINERY. 



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CONTENTS. Introductory Remarks. Early Direct-acting Steam Pumping Engines. 

 Waterworks Pumping Engines, Rotary Class. Waterworks Pumping Engines, Direct- 

 acting Duplex Class. Differential Non-rotative Pumping Engines. Mine Tumps, 

 Force Pumps, and Sinking Pumps. Suction and Delivery Valves. Boring Appliances 

 lor Artesian Tube Wells. Artesian Well or Borehole Plunger and Air-lift Pumps. 

 Appliances for Raising Petroleum from Artesian or Borehole Wells. Boiler-feed and 

 General Service Pumps. Injectors, Jet Pumps, and Ejectors. Vacuum and Condenser 

 Pumps. Hydraulic Power Pumps, Ram Pumps, and Steam, Air, and Gas-power Dis- 

 placement Pumps. Fire Pumps and High-speed Plunger Pumps. Variable-delivery 

 Pumps and Variable Transmission by Hydraulic Power. Massecuite, Rotary, Oscillating, 

 and Wind-power Pumps. Low-lift and High-lift Centrifugal Pumps. Hydraulic Power 

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