 | John Timbs - 1860 - Страниц: 432
...the data essential for the construction of a modern steam-engine. The 68th article is as follows : An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, foi- that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra sphcero-m activitatis, which is but... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - Страниц: 580
...most interesting of all the marquess's projects, the sixty-eighth in the list, which he entitles " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire," and which appears from his description to have been, in fact, a species of steamengine. His language... | |
 | Perseverance - 1862 - Страниц: 310
...In this work he enumerates and describes one hundred new inventions. The sixty-eighth is entitled, " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire," and is an account of a way of raising water " by a method, according to which one vessel of water,... | |
 | William Howitt, Mary Botham Howitt - 1862 - Страниц: 236
...of a fire-engine, in the fixty-eighth article of the " Century of Scantlings :"—" An admirable and forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or fucking it up, for that muft be, as the philofopher calleth it, intra fpharam actlvitatlsj which is... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1863 - Страниц: 780
...Names and Scantlings of Inventions." Under the sixty-eighth invention he describes as follows : — "An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not drawing or sucking it up afterwards ; for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, 'infra sphcer... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1863 - Страниц: 312
...published his famous 'Century of Inventions,' and among its various scientific problems appears (No. G8) 'An Admirable and Most Forcible Way to Drive up Water by Fire.' The peer's mechanism was founded upon the same principles as De Cans had enunciated. But De Caus had... | |
 | James Hamilton Fyfe - 1863 - Страниц: 270
...not long in discovering how it could be directed and controlled. When he published his project — "An Admirable and Most Forcible Way to Drive up Water by Fire " — he was abused and laughed at as being either a madman or an impostor. He perse~ " ''; v yO-'... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1865 - Страниц: 874
...inventions mentioned in the ' Century,' this is described in very obscure language : it is defined as " an admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, " intra spheoram activitatis, which is but... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1865 - Страниц: 556
...for his own account of its action, and we find it in article No. 68, which runs as follows:— " 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the Philosopher calleth it, Intra sp/xeram actintaris, which is but at... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1865 - Страниц: 560
...his own account of its action, and we find it in article No. 68, which runs as follows : — " 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must bo as the Philosopher calleth it, Intra sphceram activitatis, which is but at... | |
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An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spheeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... 
