Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering . TU. B J . — >>fl^ LjL ^k^4kM SSkZET whereby the metal, in passing between them, is mado to assume a gradually increasing thiolrneSS, eitherin a wedge, conical, or othor form, according to the shape of the grooves cut in the rollers. My invention consists in the adaptation to rolling machinery of pistons, bearing against confined col-umns of water, or other non-elastic fluid, the ends of the piston-rods maintaining or affording the meansof keeping tho bearings of the rollers from shifting their positions, excepti


Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering . TU. B J . — >>fl^ LjL ^k^4kM SSkZET whereby the metal, in passing between them, is mado to assume a gradually increasing thiolrneSS, eitherin a wedge, conical, or othor form, according to the shape of the grooves cut in the rollers. My invention consists in the adaptation to rolling machinery of pistons, bearing against confined col-umns of water, or other non-elastic fluid, the ends of the piston-rods maintaining or affording the meansof keeping tho bearings of the rollers from shifting their positions, excepting as the columns of wateiVol. II.—9 130 IRON ROLLING MACHINE. are allowed to relax their resistance by a slow and gradual escape of the fluid from the cylinder, orchamber through an adjustable valve. The apparatus I have arranged for this purpose is shown in theaccompanying drawings, in which fig. 2114 represents a vertical section, taken transversely through thehead of one of the standards, wherein the bearings of the journals of the rollers are mounted, showingthe pist


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