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 785
Fig. 13.—Wiie-Htraiidiui; niacliine. draw-off drums. The hempen or wire core is drawn in centrally from the back of the machinethrough the tubular horizontal shaft, and as the machine revolves and draws in the core, thewires are twisted spirally round the same. The tandem grouping or arraugeraent… … FiG. 14.—Wire-rope closinj^ machine. bins is worthy of notice, and consequent easv angle at which the wires are concentrated at thenozzle plate, aad drawn through the closing die. In this manner the strands are twisted upwithout bending or straining the component wires, whilst any undue slack…
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