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The structure of fibres, yarns and fabrics : being a practical treatise for the use of all persons employed in the manufacture of textile fabrics (1891)

Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia : E.A. Posselt ; London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd. · leaf 41

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34 they are raised or lowered with it. One end of screw A, is the graduated adjusting dial D, each division of which raises or lowers the flexible cone C, and flats resting on it one thousanth part of an inch. Thus the adjustment of the flats to the cylinder is rendered easy and certain, as the… … upon its inner side, presents a series of troughs, each formed by one half of two adjacent flats and ex- tending entirely across the machine. The joint or interval between the adjacent flats, required to permit the bend called for in passing over the carrying-rollers of the endless chain, allows…

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