Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 130
er feeds, and sixsmgle-beater scutchers. There are 160 Simplex carding engines arranged along one side of theroom, and driven by two line shafts placed as indi-cated. These cards have cylinders oOin. diameterand are 39in. on the wire. In all, there are 36drawing frames, of which 8 have one head… … IZD spindles, and of Sin. space. These are similar inconstruction to those described above, and supply32 intermediate frames of 138 spindles each,and of 6Jin. space, and 42 roving frames,each containing 210 spindles, of 4^in. space.The plan shows that the slubbing frames areshorter than the…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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