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2. Heron's fountain - Wikipedia

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   As soon as the water level in the upper container has dropped so low that the water bearing tube no longer touches the water surface, the fountain stops. In order to make the fountain play again, the air supply container is emptied of water, and the fountain supply container and the basin are refilled. Lifting the water provides the energy ...

3. Machine de Marly - Wikipedia

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   The Machine de Marly (French pronunciation: [maʃin də maʁli]), also known as the Marly Machine or the Machine of Marly, was a large hydraulic system in Yvelines, France, built in 1684 to pump water from the river Seine and deliver it to the Palace of Versailles. [1] King Louis XIV needed a large water supply for his fountains at Versailles.

4. Pumping Stations at the Nymphenburg Palace - Wikipedia

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   As in the other pumping installations, the pistons have leather envelopes which are kept wet by small water pipes. The staggered action of the beams and pumps is clearly visible and a glance on the fountain proves the water pressure to be almost constant. The water wheels have a diameter of 3.00 m, a width of 2.70 m and 30 blades each.

5. J. W. Fiske & Company - Wikipedia

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   In addition to their wide range of garden fountains, statues, urns, and cast-iron garden furniture, they provided many of the cast-zinc Civil War memorials of small towns throughout the northern states following the American Civil War. These were commonly painted to imitate bronze.

6. WET (company) - Wikipedia

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   WET, also known as WET Design, is a water feature design firm based in Los Angeles, California.Founded in 1983 by former Disney Imagineers Mark Fuller, Melanie Simon, and Alan Robinson, [3] the company has designed over two hundred fountains and water features using water, fire, ice, fog, and lights.

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