Standard cotton mill practice and equipment, with classified buyer's index (1918)
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, National Association of Cotton Manufacturers. Year book of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers · Boston : The National Association of Cotton Manufacturers · leaf 74
t ropesrun side by side in the grooves of the pulleys, and the other, the con-tinuous or American system, where one rope is wound around thesheaves several times. In the latter system it is necessary by somedevice to conduct the rope from the delivering to the receiving groove,also to take up the… … Americana system 68 CO T TON MILL For the English system it is claimed that the drive has the utmostsecurity against break-downs because of the extreme unlikelihood ofmore than one ropes ever giving away at any one time, and that thismay be repaired when convenient; also, that power may be…
