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 173
a large drain pipewith a shut-off valveconnected to the bot-tom of the pond near the spillway.By opening this valve, the entire pondmay be quickly drained. The wallsand bottom of the cooling basin areall of concrete. Cooling ponds require considerableroom. Some textile mills have plentyof land, and… … Fig. 42, The Spillway. Capacity The cooling apparatus at the CoatsMill is designed to furnish condens-ing water for 7,000-horse power. Fivemain spray lines sup-ply hot water to 3602-inch spray nozzles.The pond itself is170 feet long, 160 feet wide and 6 feetdeep. When filled to the top of…
Cotton manufacture · Textile factories
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