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 894
dle sliaft for both, by a chain beltfrom the neighboring shaker spindle of a thresher. When the thresher presents sufficientthreshed straw to fill the binder receptacles and trip either knotter, both are tripped inunison by its pressure on the trip lever ; the needles rise and compress the straw… … threshed straw on leaving the shakers is forced between two canvas conveyors against thetrip levers of the attachment until enough straw accumulates to overcome the resistance oithese levers, and thus start the binding mechanism, which automatically stops again aiier 864 TORPEDOES. ejecting each…
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