Cotton weaving: its development, principles, and practice . o contain 510 plain looms, 40-inch reed space, with•the necessary preparation machinery of the following pro-portions :—There are three winding machines placed sideby side, with ample space between them for the machine contains 300 spindles and is arranged towind from mule cops upon warpers bobbins ; gauge ofspindles 4a inches. The driving pulleys are 12 inches x2i inches and make 140 revolutions per minute, and witha 7-inch tin cylinder cause the spindles to run at 650 revo-lutions. The total length of frame is 30 fee
Cotton weaving: its development, principles, and practice . o contain 510 plain looms, 40-inch reed space, with•the necessary preparation machinery of the following pro-portions :—There are three winding machines placed sideby side, with ample space between them for the machine contains 300 spindles and is arranged towind from mule cops upon warpers bobbins ; gauge ofspindles 4a inches. The driving pulleys are 12 inches x2i inches and make 140 revolutions per minute, and witha 7-inch tin cylinder cause the spindles to run at 650 revo-lutions. The total length of frame is 30 feet 7a inches x5 feet 6 inches wide. Each machine is driven over swingpulleys. In the same room as the winding machinesthere are six self-stopping beaming machines, having Vcreels, each to contain 504 bobbins. The machines areplaced so as to deliver their full beams into one main pas-sage and have each plenty of space allowed round thecreels for bobbins, etc. The floor space of each machine,?including creel, is 13 feet 9 inches x 7 feet 3 inches, with. CONSTRUCTION OF A WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT. 363 driving pulleys 15 inches diameter running 40 revolutionsper minute. All the machines are driven from one mainshaft. The sizeing room is situated next to the winding room andprovides ample accommodation for two sizeing machinesand the usual size-mixing apparatus. The former are eachnine-eighths wide and are arranged with G feet and 4 feetdrying cylinders, with creels to hold six warpers beame,length of machine 32 feet 6 inches x 8 feet 6 inches pulleys are 13 inches diameter, running 200 revolu-tions per minute. These machines, as well as the size-mixing apparatus, are conveniently driven. Next to thesizeing room there are two spacious rooms for reel andheald stores, and for looming or drawing and twisting-inpurposes. These latter are in direct communication withthe weaving shed. All the machinery is driven by ropes in the most directmanner possible, the engine being arrange
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