The Practical Cotton Spinner, and Manufacturer: The Managers', Overlookers', and Mechanics' Companion. A Comprehensive System of Calculations of Mill Gearing and Machinery ... with the Recent Improvements in Machinery. To which are Added Compendious Tables of Yarns and Reeds ...H. C. Baird, 1851 - 416 pages |
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20 dents 24 teeth 30 inches 32 teeth back and middle back rollers traverse beers set bell-wheel carriage change-wheel count of reed crank pin delivering-balls Diameter of back Diameter of drum Diameter of front Diameter of pulley dividend divisor driven-wheel driving dwts feed-cloth feed-rollers following particulars front rollers going-in shaft grains hank roving head of drawing HENRY CAREY inches a minute inches diameter lap machine lap-roller length of stretch middle and back middle rollers mules number of beers number of ends number of hanks number of inches number of teeth Numbers of yarn ounces quotient rack ratchet-wheel revols revolutions a minute revolutions of front roller 1 inch rollers a minute rollers is required shaft a minute speed spindles teeth wheel threads tin drum total draught traverse a minute turns an inch twist upright-shaft weft weight of 30 weight required wheel on back wheel on front wheel on stud
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