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Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)

Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 256

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The slide is operated by the worm andcircular rack shown, and can be operated fromabove by means of a hand wheel fixed on a pillar. 229 be observed that the ports occupy opposite quadrants.The regulation is completed by a throttle valveplaced in the supply pipes, and worked by a governorplaced in… … Fig. 106. In forming the vanes, alike for the guides andwheel, the plan was adopted of constructing themof steel, bending them to shape, and then placingthem in the mould and running the cast iron roundthem. They are thus accurately and strongly fixedin position, and a wheel is produced which has…

Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery

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