Model of an Oscillating Pump, anonymous, 1821 demonstration model Model of a winding pump, on a tripod. It is a double -acting pump with two square pump pipes, which are connected to a single round pump tube below. The pump cleaners consist of a metal plate that is placed diagonally in the pump tube and on which two triangular, leather covered with leather; They are weighted with lead. Pump buckets of the same design are placed at the bottom of the square pump pipes. The pistons are connected by a chain that runs over a wheel in the pump bin; Outside a pendulum is attached to the axle of the w
Model of an Oscillating Pump, anonymous, 1821 demonstration model Model of a winding pump, on a tripod. It is a double -acting pump with two square pump pipes, which are connected to a single round pump tube below. The pump cleaners consist of a metal plate that is placed diagonally in the pump tube and on which two triangular, leather covered with leather; They are weighted with lead. Pump buckets of the same design are placed at the bottom of the square pump pipes. The pistons are connected by a chain that runs over a wheel in the pump bin; Outside a pendulum is attached to the axle of the wheel, and above a yoke for a chain or rope; With this yoke, the pendulum movement is started, so that the pistons are each pulled up and fall. model maker: Netherlands (possibly)after design by: United States of America wood (plant material). brass (alloy). iron (metal). lead (metal). leather
Size: 4232px × 6076px
Photo credit: © piemags/rmn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords:
