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 329
treadle isfastened and machine started. 377. The jaws on table are made to open and receiveand hold each fold as it is delivered. The folding bar isoperated from a pair of cranks on the crank shaft. Thejaws on the table are opened and closed by means of camson the crank shaft, 378. The jaws hold… … 2o ■4-1 oO 314 THE CI^OTH ROOM. yards) are to be folded, this puffing up in the middle ofcloth would tend to pull it out of the jaws. To obviatethis, the table is sometimes made with a drop centre.The centre of the table has a hinge in it, which allows thecentre to drop a trifle below the ends, and…
Cotton manufacture
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