Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Practical Hydraulics
By means of these tables and the simple rules given therewith, most of the problems likely to occur with respect to the measure ment of water in motion, as through vertical openings, over weirs, in pipes, in open streams and through nozzles; with respect to the quantity of water required for various mining purposes, and for the purposes of irrigation; and with respect to the power of water as a motor, are answered direct, or readily solved by anyone familiar with common arithmetic only, as well as by the skilled engineer.
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