How to build, equip and operate a cotton mill in the United States (1913)
Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York [etc.] F. P. Bennett & company, inc · leaf 31
nveying buckets may be dumped atany desired point, and can be arrang-ed to run in either direction. With systems which have the buck-ets swung freely on pivots, it is essen- 18 MILL CONSTRUCTION AND POWER tial that the buckets be filled evenlyto prevent spilling. Figure 3 illus-trates one style of… … o □lCO the conveyed material from droppingbetween them. The filler has a seriesof bottomless shells which fit over thebuckets of the conveyors and distrib-ute the material evenly as they aredrawn out. tower on the wharf. The coal passesthrough a crusher to reduce the sizeof all large pieces, and…
Cotton manufacture · Textile factories
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