* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram_pump | General explanation on wikipedia]]
* [[http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/aidfoundation | Article on the AID Foundation hydraulic ram, winner of the Ashden Award in 2007]]
* [[http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/eng/research/dtu/pubs/tr/lift/ | Several in-depth articles on the function and construction of hydraulic rams, including detailed drawingsof a low-cost and tested design. Development Technology Unit (DTU), University of Warwick, UK]]
* [[http://www.clemson.edu/irrig/Equip/ram.htm | Low cost self made pump]]
* [[http://www.judyofthewoods.net/ram_pump.html | another low tech pump design]]