| California. Legislature - 1883 - 497 strani
...defects. The abrupt turn of the elbow broke the force of the water very considerably ; the upward pressure caused the joint to move hard, and when the pipe was turned horizontally the reaction would cause the pipe to " buck" or fly around in a contrary direction. The same reaction... | |
| Augustus Jesse Bowie (Jr.) - 1885 - 358 strani
...the Milton Company's Manzanita Mine the pipe is 22 inches from the pressure box to the nozzles. J his pipe is 4,000 feet long, with a head of 430 feet....several men to manipulate it. A subsequent invention of Mr. Craig was the interior tripod and belt. " This was a tripod with a centre having a hole to take... | |
| Augustus Jesse Bowie (Jr.) - 1898 - 360 strani
...working over the other, with a coupling joint between them. These elbows were called Goose Necks. V FIG. 33. Their construction was very defective. The..."buck," or fly around in a contrary direction. The same thin? occurred in elevating and depressing the pipe. Globe Monitor. — The Goose Neck was succeeded... | |
| 1882 - 532 strani
....The abrupt turn of the elbow broke the force of the water very considerably ; the upward pressure caused the joint to move hard, and when the pipe was turned horizontally the reaction would cause the pipe to " buck" or fly around in a contrary direction. The same reaction... | |
| Joseph Jeremiah Hagwood (Jr.) - 1981 - 124 strani
...Necks" were clearly not the final answer. The pressure of the water often made the joint hard to move, and when the pipe was turned horizontally it was apt..."buck" or fly around in a contrary direction. The same situation occurred when elevating and depressing the pipe. This problem was overcome to a major degree... | |
| California, California. Legislature - 1883 - 994 strani
...defects. The abrupt turn of the elbow broke the force of the water very considerably ; the upward pressure caused the joint to move hard, and when the pipe was turned horizontally the reaction would cause the pipe to buck" or fly around in a contrary direction. The same reaction... | |
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