. Cream raising by the centrifugal and other systems. Cream-separators; Icehouses. 29 The main parts of the Creasey ice breaker consist oJ an iron box. placed in an inclined position, over a revolving cylinder, to which steel knives are riveted. Its operation is so simple thai the cui is almost all thai is necessary to explain its working. The block of ice is placed in the box. it slips uown slowly towards 'Volvinir cylinder, and the steel. knives break it ofi'into small piece* e i which i^ further regulated by a " comb cast in a'." through which the ice falls. (See ii- IT and Is.) A
. Cream raising by the centrifugal and other systems. Cream-separators; Icehouses. 29 The main parts of the Creasey ice breaker consist oJ an iron box. placed in an inclined position, over a revolving cylinder, to which steel knives are riveted. Its operation is so simple thai the cui is almost all thai is necessary to explain its working. The block of ice is placed in the box. it slips uown slowly towards 'Volvinir cylinder, and the steel. knives break it ofi'into small piece* e i which i^ further regulated by a " comb cast in a'." through which the ice falls. (See ii- IT and Is.) As the knives follow each other cioseiy. a iar<rc calve of ice is rapidlv broken. v*-»i so gradually, that a small amount of motive pow*r is required to drive the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Barré, S. M. [from old catalog]. Worcester, Mass. , Printed at Le Travailleur office
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