English Title
Maxims for the most advantageous arrangement of machines designed to raise water by use of pumps
Enestrom Number
208
Fuss Index
584
Original Language
French
Content Summary
In this work, Euler lists simple "maxims" for mechanics to use when designing pumps and acqueducts. These maxims take into account the various types of power available.
Published as
Journal article
Published Date
1754
Written Date
1750
Original Source Citation
Mémoires de l'académie des sciences de Berlin, Volume 8, pp. 185-232.
Opera Omnia Citation
Series 2, Volume 15, pp.281-318.
Record Created
2018-09-25