Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 329
inches diameter; consequently, the velocity of the crank-shaft is nearly doublea upon thehorizontal shaft M M, to which the latter is fixed, and which, by means of the bevel wheels and pinionsN N N, gives motion to the stones contained within the stone-cases P P P. The shaft M M has a bear-ing upon… … The corn to be ground is deposited in the upper floor of the mill in the large garner Q Q, from whichit is conducted through the spout R, into the screening-machine S S, where it is cleansed of the dustand other extraneous matter which is found more or less combined with it. This machine consists…
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