Journey to These* wheels doe dfom-twenty tov forty!feet in dia-
■ meter,li&searding'to'thé éïhi ghtrofrtheijbank,• iand eettsequenttefovatibirto
which the-waterds; to be raided. That;
&©najwhiëh The' Tlatfi jrefeEEed’To had^ibeen'takjg^ lTOds
about thicty?ïfëètiïï Such :a' iwheeliis/fcapable ófétó>gai-mfig
with ease Itwerity tubes'Joti spouts, of the lengtlyofifoitr
%ei|iaiid éi^iÉ^ritwb inches in the clear. Thé contends
of’sucb a tube,; would be equal to ‘.sixrienthsfiéf dr^a*Hbn,
and:a periphery of twenty tubes twelve gaHdn&s A stream
of-; a modferate^vseloeity would be' sufficient defturn ifchfe
whfegrl at the rate df .four ^revolutions irf'ohe’imiluife, iby
which would be lifted forty-eight rgaifón'sbofowaférsdh
that shortiperiod ; in onehour, two thoüsandS^ptt hundred
and eighty gallons ; and sixty-nil?# thdffisandf’.odfe
hundred; and twenty gallons, "or upwardsiof«4fcr'e&S huri-
dred tons of water, in a.day. f
This whedHs thought to exceed, in •'•most ; tfédpeè'tsy
any machine1 yet in useTor similar purpose^-. 1 TheJ#ei;=
siairwhee-f, with loose bucket&^uspènded.tbithe'éd'gesf of
th¥ rim orTilliiSttof the wheel,, sdséommon in thershflth
oh Franceand in the TyroC-approaches\ éeiifesl>i»Tlhe
Chinese wheel; but is vastly more expensivepanddess
simpleton its constructiattpas well as less ingenious in
théfeontrivanee. In the Tyrol, there are* also wheels fob
lifting water, with axcircumferenee 'of wodd holfow'êd
into scoops; but th ey are much inferior either:to < the
Persian or Chinese wheel.
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thdCëdufd -be öffered^fo them.
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