Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874 · London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 133
entirely fromthis cause. The transmission of power to machinery placed at differentangles from the line of shafts, wliich is sometimes the case inold mills, has generally been effected by the universal joint A, * The reader may compare what is here said of footsteps with that in Part I.pp. 1G8,… … at B, fig. 246, are preferable and more satisfactory. They givemuch less trouble, and work with greater ease, than the uni-versal joint. Other examples might be given for the guidanceof the practical millwright; but, having to discuss these points Fig. 246.
Mills and mill-work · Machinery
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