10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LANTERN WHEEL»
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lantern wheel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lantern wheel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Daily Life in Traditional China: The Tang Dynasty
He had a lantern wheel 200 feet tall erected outside a gate of Changan in 713.
The apparatus was clothed in brocades and silk gauze, and adorned with gold
and jade. When he had its 50,000 oil cups lit, the radiance burst forth like the ...
2
Innocent Espionage: The La Rochefoucauld Brothers' Tour of ...
To the fly-wheel is attached not another piston to work a pump, but a long iron
beam38 which carries at its other extremity an iron lantern-wheel.39 This lantern-
wheel, as one might imagine, goes up and down, but its teeth engage in the long
...
François de de La Rochefoucauld, Alexandre de La Rochefoucauld, Norman Scarfe, 1995
3
History of Machines for Heritage and Engineering Development
The wheel was also fitted with teeth to transmit the movement of the wheel to the
lantern wheel. Tentering (grinding adjustment) system: A wedge system that
acted on a wooden plank supporting the axle of the lantern wheel to adjust the
gap ...
J. M. De La Portilla, Marco Ceccarelli, 2011
4
The Pearson Indian History Manual for the UPSC Civil ...
The lantern wheel provided with vertical pegs at regular intervals, was set up on
an upright axle to be moved by animal power round and round horizontally. The
pin-wheel was arranged vertically with a shaft or axle connected to the third ...
5
Islamic And Christian Spain in the Early Middle Ages
The animal, usually a donkey, is hitched to a shaft which moves a horizontal
lantern wheel which engages teeth set in a vertical wheel which, in turn, raises
the water by means of an endless chain of pots affixed to its rim with a continuous
rope ...
6
Medieval Science Technology and Medicine: An Encyclopedia
The animal, usually a donkey, walks along a circular track, hitched to a shaft
which moved a horizon- tal lantern wheel which engaged teeth set in a vertical
wheel which, in turn, raised the water by means of an endless chain of pots
affixed to ...
Thomas F. Glick, Steven Livesey, Faith Wallis, 2014
7
Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and ...
A horizontal shaft passes through au eye or ring in the gudgeon, and having on
one end a lantern- wheel, acting on the cog-wheel of the spindle, and on the
other which is supported by a circular ring or wall a ^ieavy wheel serving to
increase ...
8
The Literary Panorama, and National Register: A Review of ...
... and a lantern wheel or pinion, the trundles or teeth of which tum a cog wheel
on the spindle of the mlll ; which axis in peritrochio, lever, and lantern wheel or
pinion, are also constructed so_as to revolve together with two distinct motions;
that ...
9
The Genius of Archimedes -- 23 Centuries of Influence on ...
... the upper shaft and the scoop-wheel shaft, are crown wheels. The need to slow
down the rate of rotation immediately made it necessary to put the upper lantern
wheel on the upper axis and the upper crown wheel on the central axis: the ...
S. A. Paipetis, Marco Ceccarelli, 2010
10
The Repertory of Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture
Afterwards', upon the shaft R is placed a lantern-wheel, with eight trundles, three
inches apart, and which fit intothe cogs of'the wheel 'p, each of which has thirtysix
cogs. Lastly; to the extremities of the wheel-shafts are 'are adapted the handles ...
