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Vitruvius, De Architectura 10.4.4

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Sin autem magis altis locis erit praebendum, in eiusdem rotae axe involuta duplex ferrea catena demissaque ad imum libramentum conlocabitur, habens situlos pendentes aereos congiales. ita versatio rotae catenam in axem involvendo efferet situlos in summum, qui cum super axem pervehuntur, cogentur inverti et infundere in castellum aquae quod extulerint.

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