 | Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1826 - 250 pages
...run like a constant fountain-stream forty feet high ; one vessel of water, rarified by fire, driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the...self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in theinterim, between thenecessity of turningthe said cocks." From this account Dr. Robinson founds an... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Inventions - 1826 - 356 pages
...run like a constant fountain stream, forty feet high ; one vessel of water, rarefied by fire, driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work...consumed, another begins to force and refill with reign." This was published in a small quarto volume of only twentytwo pages, and consists of little... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1826 - 202 pages
...run Ijke a constant fountain stream, forty feet high ; one vessel of water, rarefied by fire, driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the work is bnt to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill... | |
 | Arts - 1829 - 488 pages
...run like a constant fountain-stream forty feet high ; one vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work...between the necessity of turning the said cocks." This apparatus is, in principle, the same as Porta's. The merit of the Marquis of Worcester consists... | |
 | Thomas Tredgold - Steam-engines - 1827 - 540 pages
...water run like a constant fountain stream forty feet high. One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work...and kept constant ; which the selfsame person may likewisely abundantly perform in the interim between the necessity of turning the said cocks." This... | |
 | Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1828 - 236 pages
...run like a constant fountain-stream forty feet high; one vessel of water, rarified by fire, driveth up forty of cold water; and a man that tends the work,...perform in the interim, between the necessity of turning tlte said cocks." From this account Dr. Robinson founds an opinion, that " the steam engine was, beyond... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Steam-engines - 1828 - 222 pages
...vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water, and a man that tends the work has but to turn two cocks ; that one vessel of water being...likewise abundantly perform in the interim between turning the said cocks." The Marquess states that these experiments were made about 1663. We have,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1828 - 410 pages
...machine In the " Century of Inventions," namely, that "ene vessel of water, rarefied by fire, driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the work has but to turn two cocks," &C. The Grand Duke, it is true, does not make mention of steam as the prime... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Steam-engines - 1828 - 234 pages
...the water run like a constant stream forty feet higli One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water, and a man that tends- the work has but to turn two cocks ; that one vessel of water being consumed another begins to force and refill... | |
 | APRIL AUGUST - 1829 - 736 pages
...fountain stream 40 feet high ; one vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up 40 of cold water, and the man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks,...between the necessity of turning the said cocks." In other words the former asserts that " the elasticity of steam may by such an apparatus be employed... | |
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One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being... 
