Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874 · London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 176
to 400 revolutions perminute, and by this action the corn, which enters the machineby a v^^ooden spout through the opening I, is brushed ; the dustpassing through the wire gauze falls into the close chamber K,whilst the corn travels to the end of the cylinder a h, where aspout m is fitted for its… … The proper distance of the cane brushes from the wire gauzeis maintained, as they wear away, by the screws t and v, andthe shaft on which the brushes are fastened is adjusted by the 144 ON CORX MILLS. screws uiv; h is the dust-hole at the bottom of the machine,12 inches square, tlirough which the…
Mills and mill-work · Machinery
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