. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. SUPPLEMENT. SCIENCE AND ART OF AGRICULTURE. J 323 one is obliged to pay higher wages to his servants. This fact is well authenticated by a correspondentin the Examiner newspaper of February 13, 1831. (See the examination of Joseph Forster in No. The Working Mans Companion, and also in Mech. Mag., vol. xiv. p. 323.) The mechanical part of the ma
. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. SUPPLEMENT. SCIENCE AND ART OF AGRICULTURE. J 323 one is obliged to pay higher wages to his servants. This fact is well authenticated by a correspondentin the Examiner newspaper of February 13, 1831. (See the examination of Joseph Forster in No. The Working Mans Companion, and also in Mech. Mag., vol. xiv. p. 323.) The mechanical part of the machinery was executed and erected chiefly by Mr. George Miller, nowresiding near Bagshot. Fig. 1164. is partly a section, and partly a side view ; Jig. 1165. is partly across 1104. section, and partly an end view ; and fig. 1166. is partly a vertical section, and partly a vertical same letters are applied to the same parts in all the figures. 8205. Description of the machinery. (figs. 1161. 1165. 1166.) a is an overshot water wheel 15 feet dia-meter, which makes from six to eight revolutions per minute according to the supply of water , on thearms of the water wheel is fixed a bevel wheel, b, of 128 cogs (seven feet four inches diameter), workinginto the pinion c, of 26 cogs (twenty inches diameter), on the upright shaft d: these wheels are belowthe ground floor, and entirely hid from the view. On the shaft d are two driving wheels, g and/: g is a spur wheel of 119 cogs (six feet two inches am-meter) driving the pinion e, of 22 cogs (fourteen inches diameter) on the shaft h, which leads to thefloor above, and turns the upper millstone; /is a mitre wheel of 40 cogs (two feet diameter), workinginto two wheels, i and k, of the same dimensions. . On
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