Treatise on Mills and Millwork: On machinery of transmission and the construction and arrangement of millsLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1865 - Machinery |
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Page vii
... employed , and where the manufacture of cotton , silk , flax , and wool are carried on , are the elements to which we are indebted for the numerous advantages which enter into the improved state of our social existence . To mills ...
... employed , and where the manufacture of cotton , silk , flax , and wool are carried on , are the elements to which we are indebted for the numerous advantages which enter into the improved state of our social existence . To mills ...
Page viii
... employed in the construction of those edifices . I have been induced to refer to this subject from the fact , that in former times anything like architecture as applied to mills was unknown and greatly neglected ; and there was a total ...
... employed in the construction of those edifices . I have been induced to refer to this subject from the fact , that in former times anything like architecture as applied to mills was unknown and greatly neglected ; and there was a total ...
Page xi
... employed Advantages and Disadvantages of Materials employed in the Construction of Strength of Table of approximate Widths of Leather Straps , in Inches , necessary to transmit any required Number of Horses ' Power TOOTHED WHEELS ...
... employed Advantages and Disadvantages of Materials employed in the Construction of Strength of Table of approximate Widths of Leather Straps , in Inches , necessary to transmit any required Number of Horses ' Power TOOTHED WHEELS ...
Page xvi
... employed by the Natives of India and Ceylon 227 The Stamper - Press introduced by the Dutch 230 Description of Messrs . Samuelson & Co.'s Oil Mills 230 Modern Improvements in the Process of Manufacture - Edge Stones , Steam Kettle , & c ...
... employed by the Natives of India and Ceylon 227 The Stamper - Press introduced by the Dutch 230 Description of Messrs . Samuelson & Co.'s Oil Mills 230 Modern Improvements in the Process of Manufacture - Edge Stones , Steam Kettle , & c ...
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... employed . In some parts of the South , and in London , straps are extensively used ; but in Lancashire and Yorkshire , where mill - work is carried out on a far larger scale , gearing and light shafts at high velocities have the ...
... employed . In some parts of the South , and in London , straps are extensively used ; but in Lancashire and Yorkshire , where mill - work is carried out on a far larger scale , gearing and light shafts at high velocities have the ...
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angle of torsion beam bevel wheels bobbin bolting machines cards cast cast-iron centre cloth cone constructed cotton creeper cross shaft cylinder described drawing drawing rollers driving elevator employed epicycloid feet diameter fibres fixed flax floor flour fly-wheel formula frame friction gear giving motion grinding groove heckling horizontal shaft hydraulic presses hypocycloid inches diameter involute length lever lines of shafting looms machinery manufacture mill-spindle millstones millwright mule number of teeth pair passing pitch circle pitch line plate plummer-block pressure proportion pulleys radii radius rags revolutions per minute revolve rollers rolling roving Saltaire screw shown in fig silk sliding speed spindle spinning spout square stampers steam engine stones straps surface teeth of wheels templet thickness thread tooth torsion transmitted velocity vertical shaft water-wheel weight wheel and pinion wire wire gauze wood wool woollen wrought iron yarn
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