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Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)

Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 71

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pressure as 20 to30 lbs. per square inch. Thus the engine is availablefor use during the night or on Sundays, when thefires are banked up and the boiler pressure hasfallen. It is constructed on the lines of Merry-weather and Sons Steam Fire Engine as used inthe London Brigade, but arranged… … Fig. 24. 69 beiDg of gun metal and the valves of india-rubberof special form, as used in the Greenwichengines. The whole of the interior of the pumpmay be quickly examined by removing four nuts.The suction and delivery outlets may be arrangedto suit the position in which the pump is placed.The pump…

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

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