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Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)

Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 263

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232 step can be examined and oiled easily, and effectivelubrication is well provided for. The cast-ironshaft is coupled to a steel vertical shaft, 6|in.diameter, which is sustained by bearings secured to … 233 the weaving and finishing mill turbines have 48in.diameter wheels, and run at 153 revolutions;while the electric lighting turbine is only 30in.diameter, but has full injection, and a velocity of240 revolutions. The larger turbines for the spin-ning mill use 4,060ft. per minute, and have…

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

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