. Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics . attached directly to the Siamese itself,whicli causes it to stand steady under any pressure, the men being Iequired simply to directthe stream, and not hold the pipe. By the use of adjustable screw-valves it is possible par-tially or fully to close either line, as desired. The three-way Siamese connection is shown separately in Fig. 18. IV. llosE-KEPAiRiN(i DEVICE.—For repairing bursted hosequicklv and without delay
. Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics . attached directly to the Siamese itself,whicli causes it to stand steady under any pressure, the men being Iequired simply to directthe stream, and not hold the pipe. By the use of adjustable screw-valves it is possible par-tially or fully to close either line, as desired. The three-way Siamese connection is shown separately in Fig. 18. IV. llosE-KEPAiRiN(i DEVICE.—For repairing bursted hosequicklv and without delay various devices are ordinary hose-jacket is simply a wrapping of leather orother material applied to the hose by strai)s and hose-jacket, after passing around the hose has itsedges brought together by a clamping-screw. Neelys leak-stop (Fig. 19) has two semi-cylindrical portions hinged to-gether and lined with rubber,which receive the body of thehose between them. Hinged to one portion are swingingrack-bars, the teeth of which engage with fixed corrugations in the other portion, and whichthus bind and hold both parts together. ;-p>w»»r^T. Fig. 19.—Neelys leak-stop.
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