Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 33
Fig. 8. in with concrete 6in. thick, on the top of whichis a finish of waterproof concrete lin. thick. Theutility of this finish is tested by allowing the floorto stand under water for three days, to detect … Fig. 9. leakage. The concrete is carried below the joist|in., the total thickness being therefore 7in. Themethod of finishing the concrete where it joins the t 31 pillars is clearly shown. Battens are laid in theconcrete to receive the flooring boards, which inall the spinning rooms are l^in.…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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