ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS. 37 



SECOND EDITION, Eevised and Enlarged. 

 In Large 8vo, Handsome cloth, 



HYDRAULIC POWER 



AND 



HYDRAULIC MACHINERY. 



BY 



HENRY ROBINSON, M. INST. C.E., F.G.S., 



FKLLOW OF KING'S COLLKGK, LONDON J PROF. OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, 

 KING'S COLLKGH, ETC., ETC. 



TOtb numerous TJGloo&cuts, anfc Sijt^^nfne plates. 



GENERAL CONTENTS. 



Discharge through Orifices Gauging Water by Weirs Flow of Wate 

 through Pipes The Accumulator The Flow of Solids Hydraulic Presses- 

 and Lifts Cyclone Hydraulic Baling Press Anderton Hydraulic Lift 

 Hydraulic Hoists (Lifts) The Otis Elevator Mersey Railway Lifts City 

 and South London Railway Lifts North Hudson County Railway Elevator 

 Lifts for Subways Hydraulic Ram PearsalPs Hydraulic Engine Pumping- 

 Engines Three- Cylinder Engines Brotherhood Engine Rigg's Hydraulic 

 Engine Hydraulic Capstans Hydraulic Traversers Movable Jigger Hoist 

 Hydraulic Waggon Drop Hydraulic Jack Duckham's Weighing Machine 

 Shop Tools Tweddell's Hydraulic Rivetter Hydraulic Joggling Press 

 Tweddell's Punching and Shearing Machine Flanging Machine Hydraulic 

 Centre Crane Wrightson's Balance Crane Hydraulic Power at the Forth 

 Bridge Cranes Hydraulic Coal- Discharging Machines Hydraulic Drill 

 Hydraulic Manhole Cutter Hydraulic Drill at St. Gothard Tunnel Motors 

 with Variable Power Hydraulic Machinery on Board Ship Hydraulic Points 

 and Crossings Hydraulic Pile Driver Hydraulic Pile Screwing Apparatus 

 Hydraulic Excavator Ball's Pump Dredger Hydraulic Power applied to 

 Bridges Dock-gate Machinery Hydraulic Brake Hydraulic Power applied 

 to Gunnery Centrifugal PumpsWater Wheels Turbines Jet Propulsion 

 The Gerard- Barr^ Hydraulic Railway Greathead's Injector Hydrant Snell's 

 Hydraulic Transport System Greathead's Shield Grain Elevator at Frank- 

 fort Packing Power Co-operation Hull Hydraulic Power Company 

 London Hydraulic Power Company Birmingham Hydraulic Power System 

 Niagara Falls Cost of Hydraulic Power Meters Schdnheyder's Pressure 

 Regulator Deacon's Waste- Water Meter. 



" A Book of great Professional Usefulness." Iron, 



** The SECOND EDITION of the abore important work has been thoroughly re-rised antft 

 brought up to date. Many new full-page Plates haTe been added the number being 

 increased from 43 in the First Edition to C9 in the present 



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