Mechanics for young America; how to build boats, water motors, wind mills, searchlight, electric burglar alarm, ice boat ..etc.; the directions are plain and completeReprinted from Popular mechanics . Fig. 3 the driving wheel, which is for a flat beltor round belt, as the case may be. It isquite easy to get from % to 3 hp. fromthese various types of home-made wheels. The wheel in Fig. 3 is calculated for usein direct contact with the water. A run-ning stream of water is selected and thewheel is adjusted on its shaft so as to drop 28 POPULAR MECHANICS. the lower portion of the wheel into tbemov
Mechanics for young America; how to build boats, water motors, wind mills, searchlight, electric burglar alarm, ice boat ..etc.; the directions are plain and completeReprinted from Popular mechanics . Fig. 3 the driving wheel, which is for a flat beltor round belt, as the case may be. It isquite easy to get from % to 3 hp. fromthese various types of home-made wheels. The wheel in Fig. 3 is calculated for usein direct contact with the water. A run-ning stream of water is selected and thewheel is adjusted on its shaft so as to drop 28 POPULAR MECHANICS. the lower portion of the wheel into tbemoving currents as shown. The water con-tacts with each box-paddle, as at H, in turn,and keeps the wheel revolving according tothe velocity of the water. First we makethe huh or center of two pieces of hardwoodbolted together and protected with flangeson either side. The two pieces can be sawedfrom boards and fitted together with thehole for the shaft bored through. The hubis applied to the shaft. The spokes for the. Fig. 4
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