Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 257
. in diameter, which, as shown, are car-ried up the pit until nearly level with the ground,and are then carried, as shown in Fig. 110, horizon-tally for a short distance, finally being turned up-wards, so as to enter the flume. The curves given,it will be seen, are all easy, so as to lessen the… … Fig. 107. caused the constructional advantages arising areconsiderable. The power is transmitted from thewheels by a hollow cast-iron turbine shaft, the foot-steps of which are placed above the water leveland enclosed in an oil-vessel. (See Fig. 111.)A fixed steel pillar enters the cast-iron…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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