Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 21
ut this is not an advisable or general practice.The ground floor forms in the main building thecard room, and in the subsidiary building thescutching room. The first floor in the main buildingis a spinning room, and in the smaller one a mixingroom. If the upper floors are continued in both B 18… … Fig. 2. third floor, 12 feet. For a time there was a tend-ency towards rooms which were two or three feethigher than those detailed, but it is now the prac-tice to go in for a moderate height which, while per- 19 mitting the proper lightiug of the rooms, does uotentail an excessive cubic capacity.…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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