Great facts : a popular history and description of the most remarkable inventions during the present century (1860)
Bakewell, Frederick C. (Frederick Collier), 1800-1869 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 244
rying apparatus to the cutting machine, by whichit was first slit into bands of the required width bymeans of a series of sharp discs of steel, adjustable ontwo parallel axes. The bands of paper then passedon to shears, placed transversely, that cut it into sheetsof any required length, which were… … The paper may be taken directly from the dryingcylinders or from a reel, as shown in the diagram ata. The sheet passes over a large drum and throughseveral guide rollers, till it is carried across the tablea A, where it is cut lengthwise by knives, as it passesalong. A series of chisel-edged…
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