Transactions . fee. *mw IG. AN 5. OF PIT ~ Jran^Tt^eiyofa JSeecrrv. HtnmR/)cls to Beams RmtfrroflJobnt. .ArKPrReiiNewcastLe PUMPING WATER IN DIP WORKINGS. 159 ARRANGEMENTS OF MACHINERY ADOPTED FOR PUMPINGWATER IN DIP WORKINGS, AT THE KINNEIL IRONWORKS, AT A DISTANCE FROM THE SHAFT. By Mr. RALPH MOORE. In writing* the following* paper, the author has endeavoured to showthe arrangements of machinery adopted for pumping- water in dipworkings, at the Kinneil Iron Works, at a distance from the shaft. Plate XXXII. represents the arrangements lately put up in No. 24Store Pit, Kinneil Iron Works; but
Transactions . fee. *mw IG. AN 5. OF PIT ~ Jran^Tt^eiyofa JSeecrrv. HtnmR/)cls to Beams RmtfrroflJobnt. .ArKPrReiiNewcastLe PUMPING WATER IN DIP WORKINGS. 159 ARRANGEMENTS OF MACHINERY ADOPTED FOR PUMPINGWATER IN DIP WORKINGS, AT THE KINNEIL IRONWORKS, AT A DISTANCE FROM THE SHAFT. By Mr. RALPH MOORE. In writing* the following* paper, the author has endeavoured to showthe arrangements of machinery adopted for pumping- water in dipworkings, at the Kinneil Iron Works, at a distance from the shaft. Plate XXXII. represents the arrangements lately put up in No. 24Store Pit, Kinneil Iron Works; but arrangements almost similar havebeen at work for a number of years back in three other pits in thesame works. The pumps are placed in the ironstone workings at a distance of765 yards from the shaft, and the power is conveyed by a double set ofiron rods attached to the dry rods in the pit, and carried into a beam,B, at that point which works the pumps. The rods are placed at eachend of this beam, and each alternately
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