Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 269
driven by the engine.The main belt is of India-rubber and canvas, 8-ply inthickness and GO in. wide.This runs very nearly verti-cally from the engine driv-ing-pulley to the pulley onthe counter-shaft 150 ft.above it. All along thecountershafts are the driv-ing-pullevs for working the28… … Fio. C—Hj-draulic elevator—street-pressure. the toj) these pass over the driving-pullcv and are emptied as they turn over, and tlicn llieydescend emjity on the otlier side of the licit. From flic i)oint of deliverv of the belt the graiiipasses l)y gravity through inclined chutes to tlie nuiin body…
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