Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874 · London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 249
son, to whom I am indebted for thedescription of the present improved process in the manufacture,and to whom silk manufacturers may be referred as the bestmakers of this description of machinery. The following section of the improved machine is taken fromDr. Ures work on the Philosophy of… … End view of Fairbairn & Lillies Improved Silk Spinning-mill. often includes all the departments of a silk mill. The sectionof this apparatus in Fig. 306, shows four equal working lines,namely, two on each side of the frame, one tier being over theother. In some spinning-mills there are three…
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