Plate 54: Device for raising water from a low place by canal current

Part of Le diverse et artificiose machine del capitano Agostino Ramelli

1588

Mechanics: undershot waterwheel; toroidal force pump; conical valve; double interrupted crown gears and lantern gear; lantern and rack; horizontal working beam; roller guides.

Author	Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
Place of publication	France--Paris
Format	Image
Genre	Engravings Rare books
Extent	38 cm H
Subject	Machinery Pumping machinery Reciprocating pumps Water-power
Rights	Public Domain Mark 1.0
Credit line	Courtesy of Science History Institute

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Department	Library
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Ramelli, Agostino. “Plate 54: Device for Raising Water from a Low Place by Canal Current.” In Le Diverse Et Artificiose Machine Del Capitano Agostino Ramelli. Paris, France, 1588. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/7w62f847q.

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