Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 236
209 Engineering Company, Limited, is shown inFigs. 96 and 97, and is of the compound type.In the example illustrated, which at 250 revolu-tions per minute develops 300 H.P., the floor … space occupied is lift, by 6ft. It is a compoundcondensing engine, although the condenser is notshown. The high pressure cylinders are super-posed on the low pressure, and the steam is usedo after which the opening of a valve connects the topand bottom of the cylinder, thus placing the pistonin…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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