Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 190
ntrol to be attainedover the steam admission. The crank shaftis 12in. diameter in the necks, and is built upin the manner common with marine engine shafts.Both it and the crank pins are, in accordance withthe usual practice of the makers, bored from endto end. The crank-shaft and crank-pin… … 177 gear suggested by Mr. Wilson, the engineer super-intending their erection. This consists of a spindle,running in centres and carrying a quadrant forthe indicator cord, and a spiral blade kept in or outof contact with a roller moving with the crossheadby means of a spring. The gear can be easily…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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