Pumping Machinery: A Practical Hand-Book Relating to the Construction and Management of Steam and Power Pumping Machines (Classic Reprint) - Tapa dura

Sinopsis

Excerpt from Pumping Machinery: A Practical Hand-Book Relating to the Construction and Management of Steam and Power Pumping Machines

It is not probable that any satisfactory device for raising water is lost to us, although its history has long since been forgotten, the fact of utility has been the very means of its preservation nor did the great invasions and conquests of the ancient world affect unfavorably the development of this useful art, for water was alike essential to the conqueror and the con quered.

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