Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 31
s mill (see Fig. 7)are of cast iron, and are 21ft. apart longitudi-nally and 10ft. 6 in. transversely, although thisis not universally the practice throughout themill. The heads of columns are flanged to re-ceive the ends of rolled steel beams, which are16in. by Gin. A circular nipple is carried… … 29 above these flanges into which the succeeding columnfits, and tie rods are fixed at this point betweenopposite columns. The longitudinal beams, shownseparately in plan, are crossed at right anglesby light steel joints, 4in. by l|in., borne attheir ends by angle steel bearers fixed to thebeams.…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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