Author: J. T. Farmer

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-10-08

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781391608600

Excerpt from Impulse Water Wheels: To Be Read Thursday, January 20th, 1898 These adverse conditions are forcibly illustrated in the mountainous districts of the North American Continent. Water power is there in abundance, but it is that of mountain torrents as a rule inconsiderable in volume of water, but, on account of the configuration of the country, affording large heads. The latter circumstance makes any construct ive work very costly, and in most instances would put tho'use of an ordinary turbine out of the question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.