Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 58
ays the case inAmerica, where driving through the floor frombelow is a very favourite practice, as shown in Fig.20. This represents one of the weaving rooms of theMerrimack Manufacturing Company, at Lowell.Given, however, the unprotected condition of theironwork, then the destruction of the edifice… … 56 Coats mill, previously mentioned, all the ironwork,columns included, is protected ; and in the CastleMill, at Stalybridge, all the ironwork except thecolumns is similarly protected by a coating of plasterlaid on wire netting. Special forms of netting aremade for the purpose, to which the plaster…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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