Cotton mill processes and calculations. An elementary text book for the use of textile schools and for home study .. (1902)
Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914 · Charlotte, N.C., The author · leaf 183
reason for using half the number ofspindles is, that spindles are in two rows. If there wereonly one row, the whole number of spindles would bemultiplied by the gauge. Suppose a frame contains 60spindles, with gauge of 6 inches. The length of framewould be 30 X 6-^12=15 feet+3 feet^iS feet total.…
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