Cotton mill processes and calculations. An elementary text book for the use of textile schools and for home study (1899)
Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914 · Charlotte, N.C., The author · leaf 208
kor dye, and marks the warp at every revolution. Thedisc is not made fast to the little shaft, but is connectedthrough a clutch, and counterweighted. so that as soonas it is carried to its topmost position in contact with theyarn, it falls to its lowest position, to be carried up by theclutch again… … SRG4 w Fig. 38. Slasher Gearing. 198 The gear marked h is the one to change to controllength of cut. Suppose it is desired to mark the yarnevery 50 yards. The front roll Q is 285 inches in circum-ference. This roll must turn — TT^— =63.7 times to deliver 50 yards, and the cut marker must turnonce.…
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