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Title: Science – Mathematics – Steam pump
Original Title: Sciences – Mathématiques – Pompe à feu
Volume and Page: Plates vol. 5 (1765)
Author: Unknown
Translator: David Hardwick [Bristol University/University of the West of England]
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Citation (MLA): "Science – Mathematics – Steam pump." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by David Hardwick. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.481>. Trans. of "Sciences – Mathématiques – Pompe à feu," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 5 (plates). Paris, 1765.
Citation (Chicago): "Science – Mathematics – Steam pump." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by David Hardwick. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.481 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Sciences – Mathématiques – Pompe à feu," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 5 (plates) (Paris, 1765).

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Fire Pump. Six Plates.

Plate I: Hydraulics, Fire Pump, Plan


Plate II: Hydraulics, Fire Pump, Plan


Plate III: Hydraulics, Fire Pump, Development


Plate IV: Hydraulics, Fire Pump, Cut View


Plate V: Hydraulics, Fire Pump, Cut View


Plate VI: Hydraulics, Fire Pump, Cut and Profile Views of Cylinder