Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874 · London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 280
inders, which are about 3 feet dia-meter, revolve at the rate of 170 revolutions per minute, and,coming into close contact with similar knives placed at a slightangle in a fixed iron block below, the rags are torn or macerateduntil they are reduced to the state of pulp. After this process theliquid… … raised by a pump to the vats f over the paper machine, whereit is kept in motion by a revolving agitator g, and from thenceis run in measured quantities on to the frame and wire-cloth 240 OX TAPER MILLS. shaker of the continuous paper machine, where it is finished,dried and cut into sheets. Our…
Mills and mill-work · Machinery
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