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Page vi
... results , from a productive point of view , be finally assured . It should be the aim of all practical men having charge of mills to do this , and their pride to accomplish it . A good article in yarns can always be sold ; indeed , it ...
... results , from a productive point of view , be finally assured . It should be the aim of all practical men having charge of mills to do this , and their pride to accomplish it . A good article in yarns can always be sold ; indeed , it ...
Page xi
... results- Practical imperfections of doubling in past times ; progres- sive improvement - Extension of the process ; causes of this -The drawing frame : description ; speeds of rollers ; their action - Details of construction - Its ...
... results- Practical imperfections of doubling in past times ; progres- sive improvement - Extension of the process ; causes of this -The drawing frame : description ; speeds of rollers ; their action - Details of construction - Its ...
Page 4
... result . The demand for yarn , which was a consequence of the general adoption of Kay's improvement , greatly stimu ... resulting , as it has largely done already , and will to a greater extent in 4 COTTON SPINNING .
... result . The demand for yarn , which was a consequence of the general adoption of Kay's improvement , greatly stimu ... resulting , as it has largely done already , and will to a greater extent in 4 COTTON SPINNING .
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... result of their labours has proved of inestimable value . The machinery employed in cotton manufacturing is the result of more mental labour , and the subject of more improvements and patents than any other that can be named . Most of ...
... result of their labours has proved of inestimable value . The machinery employed in cotton manufacturing is the result of more mental labour , and the subject of more improvements and patents than any other that can be named . Most of ...
Page 8
... results may be attained . Thus much , how- ever , will suffice to show to what an important extent mechanical automatic labour has displaced manual indus- try , and to what an amount the inventions of Hargreaves , Arkwright , and ...
... results may be attained . Thus much , how- ever , will suffice to show to what an important extent mechanical automatic labour has displaced manual indus- try , and to what an amount the inventions of Hargreaves , Arkwright , and ...
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Arkwright's arrangement attached attenuated backing-off chain bobbin boiler carriage carried centre coiled comb commencement cone connected connecting rod cotton counter faller counts cylinder diameter doubling drawing drawing rollers driving drum faller wire fibres fixed flyer front gearing Hargreaves improvement inches incline increased invention inventor jenny latter layer length lever lifting loose machine means mechanical mill motion movement mule nippers obtained operation outward run pair passing perfect pinion Platt Bros portion Portrait position production pulley quadrant result revolution revolutions per minute revolving ring frame roller beam round roving frame Samuel Crompton scroll seed shaft shown in Fig sliver slubbing speed spindles spinner spinning frame spun strap stretch surface teeth thread throstle tin roller tion trade Trans traverse tube turned twist uncoiled vols warp yarns water frame weft weight wheel whilst winding faller winding-on wound yarn
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