Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 80
the available light. Messrs. Coats usedin their mill polished plate, which is probably thebest medium available. At the same time, there aresome kinds of rolled plate which are very useful inproducing a diffused rather than a bright light, and 77 thus avoiding shadows. There is, therefore, plentyof… … Figs. 31 and 32. The window shown in Fig. 31 is a very commonEnglish type. It will be noticed that the windowsare separated by brick piers 3ft. by 3ft. 2in., whichproject outwards, the window itself being 7ft. wide 78 and from 7ft. to 11 ft. high. It is carried up, as shown,practically to the level…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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