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Chapter LX: Section 67: Reservoirs of Power. Accumulators

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=a. The fly-wheel= or its equivalent.

=b. Springs.= See Section 80.

=c. Weights.=

=d. Air or gas compressed into a reservoir;= air vessel, bellows. See Section 7.

=e. Water raised into an elevated reservoir= or tank, or pumped into a loaded accumulator. Variable Pressure Accumulator, No. 1586.

=f. Electricity stored in accumulators.=

=g. Explosives.=

=h. Pendulum.= Sometimes used to accumulate power to be given out suddenly, as in punching.

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