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 782
one and one-half, forms itinto a compact sliver. Five workingson this system accomplish the workdone by the system represented above.Four workings on machines similarto Pig. 5, and one drawing, fits thesliver for the spinning-room. Thecapacity of this system is from 18,000 to 2.5.000 lbs. per day.… … Fig. 7.—Hemp spinning-jenny. chain, in front of wliieh is the flier containing a pair of capstan wheels Each revolution ofthe flier causes the capstan wheels to draw in a certain uniform amount of sliver. Each 48 754 EOPE-MAKING MACHINERY. revolution of the flier puts one turn into the hemp drawn…
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