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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... Roving , Spinning , & c . List of Wheels and Speeds List of Pulleys and Speeds of Machines . • FLAX MILLS : — CHAPTER V. Examination of their Rise and Progress Description of the Narva Mills ( Russia ) for Baron Stieglitz . Description ...
... Roving , Spinning , & c . List of Wheels and Speeds List of Pulleys and Speeds of Machines . • FLAX MILLS : — CHAPTER V. Examination of their Rise and Progress Description of the Narva Mills ( Russia ) for Baron Stieglitz . Description ...
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... roving , & c . , is generally driven by lines of horizontal shafts , or by a series of cross shafts , branching off at right angles from the main line extending down the centre of the room , as shown at c c in No. II . room , fig . 242 ...
... roving , & c . , is generally driven by lines of horizontal shafts , or by a series of cross shafts , branching off at right angles from the main line extending down the centre of the room , as shown at c c in No. II . room , fig . 242 ...
Page 178
... roving , with a separate building for the opening and blowing machines , and these constituted the preparatory process . The rooms above were invariably set apart for spinning , by mules if for fine yarn , but by throstles and mules ...
... roving , with a separate building for the opening and blowing machines , and these constituted the preparatory process . The rooms above were invariably set apart for spinning , by mules if for fine yarn , but by throstles and mules ...
Page 181
... roving frames , which is the next process . The slubbing or roving frame is one of the most ingenious contrivances in the cotton trade , as it not only draws the fibre and elongates the sliver on the same principle as the drawing frame ...
... roving frames , which is the next process . The slubbing or roving frame is one of the most ingenious contrivances in the cotton trade , as it not only draws the fibre and elongates the sliver on the same principle as the drawing frame ...
Page 182
... rovings with a much greater degree of precision , and in shorter time . After roving , the cotton undergoes a precisely similar process , by passing through what is called a jack or a finer roving frame . In this it is again drawn with ...
... rovings with a much greater degree of precision , and in shorter time . After roving , the cotton undergoes a precisely similar process , by passing through what is called a jack or a finer roving frame . In this it is again drawn with ...
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