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Flash Pump
26
The stage is
unnecessary. The
Match may be
toward to the proper
position by
the ballance, &
Fire put to the
match before it
is lit down
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Blast husbanded To take advantage of the blast of wind ri???ing driven out by the flash, make it turn a windmill which might be vertical or horizontal As the whole current of the air might be confined to the dimension of the sail instead of being diffused extending through the whole space of the atmosphere as in a common windmill might not the ?vane? be made so as to present always their greatest surface to the blast, and their edge afarthing had got out of the reach of it? Would the making use of the wind in this way retard the blast considerably so as to do more mischief by such retardation than the benefit woulld be worth? N.B. the advantage of such a windmill ??? the common one is only the ???ing the time that would be otherwise lost by calins
Identifier: | JB/106/009/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 106. |
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26-30 |
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106 |
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009 |
flash-pump |
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002 |
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marginal summary sheet |
2 |
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recto |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l munn [britannia emblem]]] |
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benjamin constant |
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includes drawings |
34597 |
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