Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 206
I 111 … 185 proved compensating gear for adjusting the point ofcut-off to suit the load and the steam pressure, atthe same time maintaining the normal speed of theengines. Attached to the governor is a knock-off,or stopping arrangement, which throws the valvesout of gear and prevents them opening to…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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