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LOWELL

HYDRAULIC EXPERIMENTS.

BEING A SELECTION FROM

EXPERIMENTS ON HYDRAULIC MOTORS,

ON THE

FLOW OF WATER OVER WEIRS, IN OPEN CANALS OF UNIFORM RECTANGULAR SECTION, AND THROUGH SUBMERGED ORIFICES AND DIVERGING TUBES.

MADE AT LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS.

BY

JAMES B. FRANCIS,

CIVIL ENGINEER, MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS AND ARCHITECTS,
FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, MEMBER
OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. ETC.


FOURTH EDITION.

REVISED AND ENLARGED, WITH ADDITIONAL TABLES,

And Illustrated

With Twenty-Three Copper Plate Engravings.

NEW YORK:

D. VAN NOSTRAND, PUBLISHER, 23 MURRAY STREET AND 27 WARREN STREET.

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1883.