The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 192
of setting and keepingthe ends of the blooms square andof proper shape; these cheeks act in combination with the cam-formed compresser and rollers. A third improvement consists ofan arrangement of apparatus for feeding the shingling-apparatuswith balls to be shingled, and for discharging the bloom… … within the upper part of the frame are sliding blocks, C, C, form-ng bearings for the shaft I), upon which is mounted and pro])erly secured the cam-shaped compresser E, of the peculiar form shown. The periphery of the compresser is eccentric to its centre of motion, for the purpose of squeezing and…
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