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Treatise on mills and mill work (1861)

Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874 · London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 207

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attach a weaving shed with all the requisite ware-houses and appurtenances for carrying on that additional de-partment of the manufacture. In order to exemplify our description of a cotton mill, withthe steam-engine and transmissive machinery by which it iskept in motion, we might have chosen some… … DESCRIPTION OF COTTON .AIILLS. l?.-? where the whole of the machinery is on the ground floor, andwhere it is covered by a light roof on the principle of theweaving shed for looms. Messrs. William Fairbairn & Sonshave built several of these mills for the Bombay Presidency,and the whole of the…

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