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RM2AX48MM–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . BASEMENT. SECTION A-B. The above cut shows transverse section of boiler room and base-ment together with details of cornice. 1266 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Power House, Continued..
RM2AX3PEY–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . Front View of Transformer House Switchboard.. Diagram. 128= Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued^
RM2AX786J–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . est imported English tinned iron, and are designed torun under a maximum pressure of 15 pounds, if made of cop-per, and of 8 pounds if made of tinned iron. They have steelor iron heads, provided with brass vacuum valves and arefitted with the patent spiral scoops described on pages 1008-10.These cylinders are usually 23 in. diameter and are made ofalmost any face, although the usual limits are between 40 in.and 140 in. face. If intended to dry but one width of goodsat a time, they should be four inches wider than the widestgoods to be dried. If int
RM2AX49BA–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . m DETAIL SECTION OF GUTTER. DETAIL ELEVATION OF CUTTER.. BASEMENT. SECTION A-B. The above cut shows transverse section of boiler room and base-ment together with details of cornice. 1266 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Power House, Continued.
RM2AX7MX1–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . r or feeder, the dryerwould be termed a right hand machine. Countershafts are furnished with the above machines, fittedwith 18 X 5^ tight and loose pulleys, which should run 220revolutions per minute. The above are standard sizes, and one of them will generally be foundapplicable to ordinary cases. The capacity of a dryer is generally boughtlargely in excess of the production of the dyeing machine, to economize laborin the dye house. However, when desired, we can build special intermediate sizes. 991 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N» C*
RM2AFMXBX–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. PRINTED IN BATH, ENGLANDBY SIR ISAAC PITMAN AND SONS, LTD. PREFACE In producing this little work on a very old Manchester^or perhaps one might say Lancashire, industry, I desireto record the large measure of assistance which has beenaccorded to me in my task by a number of old friendsin various branches of the Velvet trade. If it directs the attention of a wider public to theexcellence of a British-made article, and thereby expandsthe interest in it, a useful purpos
RM2ANDKA6–Practical cotton calculations; a treatise relating to cotton yarn, cloth structure, loom and miscellaneous cotton mill calculations . V TRAYELIER CIEAKERSTRAVEllER CUPS L?r.. d SFiiiiiiiic iSiN cmm WHEN IN NEED or Cylinder FilletsDoffer FilletsStripper FilletsBurnisher FilletsEmery Fillets Top Flats Reclothed Cylinder and Doffer Fillets Rewound by Experts REMEMBE-R HOWARD BROS. MFG. CO. WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS Greylock Mill Supply Company INCORPORATED Adams, Massachusetts Dealers in and Manufacturers of General Mill Supplies We make a specialty of Warp,Filling, Card Room Bobbinsand Warper Spo
RM2AX4EY5–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . The above cuts represent the two end elevations which show the entrance to boiler room and boiler room basement, with levels asfollows : Engine Room Floor, 104.00 Engine Room Basement, 90.00 Boiler Room, 98.50 Boiler Room Basement, 87.50 Pump House, 90.00 1262 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Power House, Continued.. < l-flD M-, rt ^ rt q:; be (u - ^ J) ^ -s«- s 5 aJS)-^ ^X C 5 ^ 1263 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C, Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland P
RM2AX62AK–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . the well-known principles of the wet and dry bulb ther-mometer type of hygrometer, which is recognized the world over as theonly type of standard instrument for that purpose. Many attemptshave been made to devise instruments that would take the place ofthis wet and dry bulb type of hygrometer, but they have all been igno-minious failures, they generally depending upon the behavior or mis-behavior of vegetable or animal fibres or materials under different at-mospheric conditions. For convenience I refer to this type of hygro-meter as the mechanical
RM2AX6PD6–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . «P„ F H per min. of 1 countershaft. i8x6o 7^-2- 2^-10^ IQ- (-2^ 25 a 12 140 2ox8-o^^ 9^-3 S-o 20^ 6^-2^ 25 a -i 140 22x8-0 9-6 3-6- 24 8^-3 34 AV2 14 130 24x8-o 9^-6 3-6- 24 8-3;; 34 AA 16 125 26xio-o 11-6 3^-1° 26 o- 3b 5 18^ no 28xio-o^ 11-6 3^-io 26 10-; .S6- b 18 no 3oxi2-o i3-9 4-6 30 i2-3 A^ 5^ 18 85 32xi2-o 13^-9 4-6 30 I2-3 A^ bV.- 18 85 36xi4-o i5-8 4-9 32 14^-1 32 .sVa 20^ 85 *36xi4-o i5-8 4^-9^ 32 14^-1 32 .s)^ 20 85 42xi4-o ^5^-8 4^-9 32 V 32 • 5V2 20^ 85 *42xi4-o i5-8 4-9 32 i4-i 32 5H 20 85 Note.—Add 2 feet to A & D for every ad
RM2AX3T2M–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . oto 0240 0° 000 15 »? ^-• ®®^ io fiiifi. I?; 33° Diagram 1284 Attanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N* C..
RM2AX72D3–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . f the well informed andconservative selling agent can not be over estimated as tothe range of the goods to be manufactured and the organiza-tion therefor. 1063 Atlanta. Ga„ STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. COTTON IN PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE. It is manifestly out of the question to tabulate an outlineof operations that will fit all cases. This table is intendedonly as an introduction to the subject, for the particular bene-fit of those who are not familiar with cotton manufacturing- butwho contemplate going into the mill business. Comprehen-sively s
RM2AX63MF–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . SIDE VIEW. END VIEW.. PLAN. (As applied to one slasher, in either a one story building, or locatedon the top floor where it can ventilate directly up through the roof.) The method of application of the Exhaust System is shownabove from a working drawing. Experience with this form of application has shown that therooms are kept entirely clear of steam; the windows, wallsand ceiling are not continually bedewed and dripping; andmore efficient work can be done because of the clear atmos-phere. In addition, the time of drying is lessened, and conse-quen
RM2AX7TMY–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . reseviibles machine B than any of the others.. The motor is mounted on the housing and either con-nected directly to the shaft of basket as shown in the uppercut or as shown in the lower cut by bevel gears. There canbe no lost motion. No other hydro-extractor is so easily started, nor attainsfull speed in so short a time. A turn of the wrist and themachine is in motion. In less than two minutes it is run-ning at full speed. A minute or two more and extracting iscompleted. In actual work, with basket fully loaded, thetotal time of operation of one o
RM2AX37CX–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1293 Atlanta, Ga« STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No- 3, Continued,. en rt ^3 4) gttl 0<M Ml O Q, (0 to O 00 00 1294 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No» 3, Continued,
RM2AX3FPW–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1285 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Diagrams of Switchboards, Showing Rear Views andPanels. (The letters and numerals thereon illustrate the explanation onpages 1281-83.). i^L
RM2AX6XNJ–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . Another electric driven card room, showing the front of one cardon the left hand side, the rear of a drawing frame on the right handside, and roving machinery in the background. 1066 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Cotton Manufacturing, Continued.. One corner of an electric driven card room, showing in the foreground the front of a drawing frame, over the top of which is seerthe top flats of a row of revolving top flat cards.
RM2AX426D–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . SESTIOM V-W. (25) Fuel Haulage Tracks. (26) Coal Charging- Cars. (27) Steam Connections to Superheaters, coupled in pairsto— (28) Steel Bends, leading to—(28-A) Steam Header. (29) Non-Return Stop Valves. (30) Foster Combination Emergency Stop Valve, that canbe shut down from three different stations,—boiler room,engine room, and engine room basement. (31) Main Steam Pipe. (32) Main Throttle Valve. (33) Automatic Safety Stop Valve. (34) Gate Valve. (35) Pressure Reducing Valve. (36) Emergency Main Steam Pipe for running low pres-sure Cylinder High P
RM2AX4J0E–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1259 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. HIGHLAND PARK POWER HOUSE..
RM2AX363P–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . en rt ^3 4) gttl 0<M Ml O Q, (0 to O 00 00 1294 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No» 3, Continued,. in „ 1295 Atlanta, Ga., stuART V. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued.
RM2AX3AD9–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . two in V across the line. Transformer House Wiring. (Not including leads from transformer house to mill.)High tension current is brought in through six rubber insulatedcables of the following dimensions: 37 No. 12 (No. 000 B. «&; S.) Copper diameter,= .570Rubber diameter,= .875Braid diameter, = 1.000These cables are run on porcelain cleats along ceiling timbers andtaps are dropped to high tensions leads on side next doors. Second-aries lead covered and run in cement trench, placed below I beamssupporting transformers. Primaries and secondaries are
RM2AX7DC8–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . Double-Box Warf 5uimg MachiheShort Chain System Diagram Showing Travel of the Yarn and Floor Space Occupied. 1015 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C, LUTHER YARN PRINTING MACHINE.. In printing, the beam is placed on the floor about eightfeet from the machine, and the yarn is drawn into a smallercompass before passing through the printer, by being broughtover the curved wire, or guide, as shown at A in the accom-panying diagram. It then passes between the tension rolls(B, C) and around the main printing cylinder (D), at thelower side of
RM2AX7M3T–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . The standard sizes of these machines are built to run either twelve, sixteen,or twenty warps. Smaller and simpler machines are also made to run four ormore warps at a time. The machines are usually fitted to drive at a slow and fast speed so thatthey can be started without putting undue tension on the yarn. The fast orrunning speed varies from 25 to 40 yards per minute according to the numberof the yarn and the results to be attained. 999 Atlanta, Ga„ STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. WARP DOUBLING MACHINE.. The warp doubling machine shown in cut
RM2AX4GP1–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . P o c.ao c5.S <u U) 4J 13 J^ cj (U « ^ °3 2 tU O ! o ^n (-^ TO O rt g• r; P cfi <U rt*- !- M . TO r- <u rt C o rn S O ^ bo TO I26I Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Power House, Continued.
RM2AX7WWE–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . nside of bronze sleeve, keep-ing it in constant circulation. It is correct in design andsatisfactory in operation. The wear on the step-plates is re-duced to the minimum. Band Brake.—Another improvement is the new band brake.The stem, or head, of basket casting is enlarged into aflanged pulley-shaped head of proper size to receive thesteel brake. The brake is lined with a hickory band, whichhas been found to outwear leather, fibre, or any other sub-stance. With this brake the largest hydro-extractors can beeasily and quickly stopped. Cleaning Door-
RM2AX5JH1–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . = a 1229 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. HIGHLAND PARK MANPG COMPANYSNEW No. 3 MILL AND POWER PLANT. The following set of plans is not to be understood as com-plete; while they represent the principal drawings that weremade for this work, they by no means represent the manydetails and special sketches that have been furnished to assistin the proper carrying out of the plans. In point of fact, therehave been nearly one hundred drawings all told made for thisjob. As for the specifications accompanying the plans, it is ofcourse out of
RM2AX7XDA–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . ular class of work to be done. The raw stock machinerequires the greatest depth, and skeins, hosiery, and other goods lesserdepths in proportion to the resistance they offer when compressed to thecirculation of the dye liquor. Also the machine is adapted to use as a boiling out, or washing machinefor bleacheries, etc. Smaller sized machines to order. NOTICE! We are installing in our laboratory at Charlotte working models of thisdyeing machine. Arrangements are made for dyeing batches of 10 to 50pounds each in the presence of visitors, which will no
RM2AX7MMY–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . lling Machine (see pages 206-9.) The Short Chain System. For the Short Chain System the warps are often warpedthe full number of ends, or they are dyed in lots of two,four or six. They are best brought to the dye house in ballsafter running on a ball warper. They are then boiled out or prepared the same as for thelong chain system either on a regular warp boiling outmachine (see page 998-9); or, where the quantity of yarn tobe dyed is small, on a simpler or smaller machine. Thewarps are then dyed in one, two, three or four compartmentdyeing machine
RM2AX5BEJ–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1241 Atlanta, Ga,, STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued.. o «J O fl ac3 1242 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER. Charlotte, N. C» Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. &-
RM2AFMTWJ–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. e separatethreads has to be far more divided, and mechanismof a more or less elaborate type is required, accordingto the design or pattern selected, this being done onthe loom termed a Jacquard after the Frenchmanwho invented it. In illustration No. 3 all the details in a modern weavingshed are shown. The photograph also gives a good ideaof the disposition and arrangements in a good classmodem weaving shed. As will be seen from the loomsin the foreground, all the op
RM2AX4BX7–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . (U Ctn oO O ^ OJ o =- > -rt o P o S 1264 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W» CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Power House, Continued.
RM2AX78RB–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . hine. They are then pressed ina hydraulic press, such as described on page 1041, and putinto the proper form for boxing for shipment. OUTFIT OF MACHINERY FOR STARCHING AND DRY= INQ CiINQHAMS AND OTHER YARN DYED GOODS. The accompanying cut shows the standard arrangement ofmachines for starching and drying ginghams and many otheryarn dyed goods, although the outfit is frequently varied tomeet special conditions of location, of results desired, or tosatisfy the preferences of customers. The goods are brought to the machines either in trucksor rolls. T
RM2AX4BD9–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . (U Ctn oO O ^ OJ o =- > -rt o P o S 1264 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W» CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Power House, Continued.. §pH^ D
RM2AX7E8R–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . SiNfiLB Compartment Warp Pyeino MachineShort Chain System compartments the yarn runs from the first compartment to thenext, and so on in order, and may be dyed in one run or intwo or three runs. These machines consist of wooden tubssupported in iron frames to which are bolted the nip stand.Each compartment is fitted with a separate set of nip standscontaining two rolls which in the best machines are iron rollscovered with rubber. There are means of putting pressureon these rolls consisting of either springs with top screws andhand wheels, or of lev
RM2AX6T1M–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . A view across a spinning room, showing spinning frames drivenpairs by direct connected motors.. An electric driven mule spinning 1069 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Cotton Manufacturings Continued.
RM2AX5685–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . A, B, C, D, E and F post Caps. A, B, C, D and E Pintles. A, Base Plate. A, B, E, F, G, H, I and J, Anchor Straps. 1250 Atlanta, Ga„ STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No, 3, Continued*.
RM2AFMN9E–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. of the machine is that one race is cutat a time, pretty much in the same way as is adoptedin hand-cutting, and the makers adopt a knife which isnot a fixed part of the machine, but is held by theoperator. The knife consists of a long metal knifeholder, made of aluminium for lightness, with a knifeand guide w^hich are held in position by a trigger motion,fixed in a slot. The guide is slightly bent so as to permitthe operator to hold the knife at a suitable angle tome
RM2AX73NM–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1040 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C, HYDRAULIC PRESSES AND PUMPS, Hydraulic presses intendedfor pressing the goods in smallcompass are usually furnishedwith rams lo in, in diameterfor 100 tons pressure and 12 in.for 150 tons and upwards. 3-Plunger Hydraulic pumpsarranged to be driven by beltare especially designed tooperate the presses at thepressure necessary.. Atlanta, Ga.» STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. The Textile-Finishing Machinery Co/s Dye-ing, Bleaching and FinishingMachinery, Concluded* In addition to the warp dyeing,
RM2AX76J8–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . rying machine by some means such as anexpansion pulley for varying the speed as compared with thatof the dryer. The winder is driven direct from the dryingmachine. The drying machine is driven either direct by adouble 5x6 engine, by a pair of tight and loose pulleys fromcounter or main line of shafting or through a pair of 3-stepcone pulleys for varying the speed with a friction clutch forconvenience in starting and stopping. The number of C3din-ders in the drying machine is varied according to the weightof the goods to be dried and the number of y
RM2AFMRH1–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. these cutting mills with a largecollection of these long frames set up in it. From this description it will be seen that no con-siderable movement of wrist or hand can be permittedor the guide will jump out of the race, and will cause adefect in the piece. To produce a good pile carefulsupervision of the work is necessary, and the weavingof the cloth must have been so perfect that weavingimperfections hardly exist. Obviously a small obstruc-tion in the race will def
RM2AX8302–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . has occupied the field until quite recently,but it is now being gradually superseded by the latter, whichpossesses very decided advantages not only in the better con-dition of color obtained, but in economy of dye liquor, and ingeneral convenience of handling, particularly in the matterof unloading. At the same time, both types are herewith illustrated anddescribed for the benefit of those operating the older and for-mer types of machines, known as the Klauder-Weldon orDelahunty. The essential difference between the Klauder-Weldon andthe Delahunty
RM2AX7T6P–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . The motor is mounted on the housing and either con-nected directly to the shaft of basket as shown in the uppercut or as shown in the lower cut by bevel gears. There canbe no lost motion. No other hydro-extractor is so easily started, nor attainsfull speed in so short a time. A turn of the wrist and themachine is in motion. In less than two minutes it is run-ning at full speed. A minute or two more and extracting iscompleted. In actual work, with basket fully loaded, thetotal time of operation of one of these machines has averagedfive and a half mi
RM2AFMWD4–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. sses are concerned, but inobtaining and having made exactly in the right waythe right yarns from the right quahty of cotton. The warp for weaving velvet and kindred fabrics,as we have seen, is spun from a superior quality ofAmerican or Egyptian cotton, and the yarn from whichthe warp is made must be of the best obtainable varietyof cotton and yarn. In the lighter and medium qualitiesand weights of velvets the warp will very frequently befound to be of single yam, sp
RM2AX58B5–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1 p ?^ *5 V. ^ S 1 ?^ 5 o o 3 13 1 f/^fi. r ?= =^.= ^ 1 ^i C ^ o -mi 1 1 .^i 5 1? =^ m jA o J^ 1247 Atlanta, Ga,, STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued.. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K show elevation and plan ofmill and tower windows. Section A and large plan are details of parts. 1248 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No^ 3, Continued. ff ^1 c [ r- ;-t- i n n n i IDDDl—— U^—€
RM2ANDMJ0–Practical cotton calculations; a treatise relating to cotton yarn, cloth structure, loom and miscellaneous cotton mill calculations . se. This % additional traversewill allow you to wind 10% more yarnon the spool, or you do not have tobulk the spool so big in order to carrythe same yardage. For Samples and Quotivtions Address Macrodi Fibre Company AVOONSOCRET, R. I. SPINNERS OF YARN SHOULD LOOK UP THE ADVANTAGESOF The Richards-Hinds Light Running Roll forSpinning Frames MANUFACTURED BY The Metallic Drawing Roll Co. Over 1,500,000 Spindles Equipped to Date GUARANTEED CLAIMS No Cockley Yarn Bett
RM2AX732A–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . Chasing, Embossing and Moire Calenders,with two to seven rolls, single and double Engines, ButtonBreakers, Hot Plate Finishing Presses, Hydraulic Presses,Hydraulic Pumps, Padding and Drying Machines for opaqueshade cloths. Mercerizing Machines, Embossing Machines foroil cloths and imitation leather. Hydraulic Presses for fin-ishing Celluloid, Yarn Washing Machines, Dumping Ma-chines, Carpet Yarn Sizing and Beaming Machines, Expan-sion Pulleys, Lead Lined Tanks and many other special ma-chines. This company makes a specialty of cotton, husk, patentc
RM2AX81FK–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . is same t3pe of machinein larger sizes, but as would naturalh be expected, the wearand tear is great in keeping it in order. The Cramer Automatic Dyeing Machine built by the Tex-tile-Finishing ^Machinery Company, of Providence, R. I., thelargest manufacturers of dyeing and finishing machinery inthe country, is illustrated and described in the following pagesin the belief that it is another step towards the solution ofthe problem of raw stock dyeing. This impression is shared by those who have these machinesalready in operation. That the general sch
RM2AX619Y–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . ng opened to give an idea of theconstruction. It will he noticed that the case is of wood, but I wouldstate that the instruments as now manufactured are contained in dur-able metal cases, as illustrated above. It is seen that the case to these instruments is really only a framework with panels of wire netting to provide for a free and uninter-rupted circulation of the air. It will be observed that there are two dry bulb thermometers andtwo wet bulb thermometers, and also that they are electrically con-nected. The duplication of the wet and dry bulb
RM2AX7BE4–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . r, as it all goes on the yarn. Synthetic or natural indigomay be used as desired, as there is small difference in pricebetween the two. 1023 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. INDIGO DYEING. By the usual method warps to be dyed with indigo are firstrun through a warp boihng out machine such as described onpage 998. In order to get the best or even good results inindigo dyeing it is absolutely necessary that this part of theoperation should not be slighted, and the cold water rinsecompartment which is furnished with the complete boilin
RM2AX6JK2–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . brick weighs about 4^4 pounds, and there are8,000 to the car load. A barrel of lime contains 200 pounds, and 120 barrels con-stitute a minimum car load. There are 95 pounds in a sack of Portland cement, and 400pounds in a barrel; and 300 pounds in a barrel of Rosendalecement. There are 75 barrels of Portland to the car load,and 100 barrels of Rosendale. *See also pages 1156-1157 for car loads of Textile Machinery. II80 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Mill Engineering, Continued. CHICAGO ?TANKS AND TOWERS. (See also pages 414-417) D
RM2AX6RAC–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . An electric driven mule spinning 1069 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Cotton Manufacturings Continued.. An electric driven weave room, taken from one corner.
RM2AX7JE8–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . The round or Scotch dye tub shown in cut and outlinedrawing is and has been for a long while the standardmachine for dyeing yarn by the long chain system. Briefly,it consists of a round wooden tub 55 inches diameter at bot-tom by 41 inches deep, fitted with iron nip stands containingtwo squeeze rolls which in the best machines are rubbercovered; pressure is put on these rolls by levers and weightsand there is a lever and handle by means of which this pres-sure can be quickly removed while the ends of the chainsare passing through the nip to avoid c
RM2AX7GC4–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . e standard warp dryingmachine. It consists of eighteen tinned iron cyHnders ar-ranged into cokmms of nine cyHnders each, each cyhnder144 inches face by 23 inches diameter. For drying large quan-tities of yarn these machines are sometimes made withtwenty-two cylinders with eleven in each column, and forsmaller quantities fourteen cylinders arranged in two col-umns of seven cylinders each, or nine cylinders or less ar-ranged in one column; in fact, almost any number of cylin-ders, provided there is an odd number of cylinders in eachcolumn. Warp dryin
RM2AX5HH0–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1236 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued, ^ja H%i f^ M2 EMIMS {IE3ilH QUE! mm mm , 3rCT flcntj SS:H LiM IM Qisj (mniMEi cm iTTTTn gnu 1237 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Highland Park Mill No» 3, Continued. ?S-e--#--s—i -s|«--B-®--®-^*-e—a--B---(l---a—e-— -g—e—g—-e-e-«—&--S---S---B ?-e---B--a-- -B---e-B--e -S-H3-—(i--e. -^—B-- ot op (« o cC <u Ji S ?4-1 (1) O rt rj -^ yndj.S o O c3O « 1238 Atlanta, Ga», STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued* CD
RM2AX4RYN–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1255 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N» C. Highland Park Mill No» 3, Continued. BOILER HOUSE.. WEST ELEVATION. EAST ELEVATION.
RM2AX31RM–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1297 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No* 3, Continued*. 1298 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C, Table of Contents. Volume III. Section III* Raw Stock and Skein Dyeing Machines, in general 966 Klauder-Weldon Dyeing Machines 966-968 Vacuum Raw Stock Dyeing Machines 969-970 Cramer Automatic Dyeing Machines 971-982 Schaum & Uhlinger Hydro-Extractors 983-989 Kitson Raw Stock Dryers 990-991 Disk Wheels 992-993 Blower System for Raw Stock 994 Yarn Dyeing, in general 995-997 Warp Boiling ^Machines 998-999 W
RM2AFMR5R–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. ill show the now defunct domestic sideof the industry. He is cutting here on one of theseold short frames which did not long survive the domesticstage. Note the attic in which the work is being carriedon. There is always the foundation of trouble at thesecommencing and finishing places, and considering thecare which has to be exercised in the cutting of the pile,it is astonishing that the transformation of cotton intovelvet is possible so economically that good qual
RM2AX6PME–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . ot a bad idea to buy an export press, eventhough one does not expect actually to use it at the time ofits purchase, for a mill is then so fixed that it can cater toforeign trade if the opportunity offers. Baling presses are completely described on pages 306-317inclusive; also on page 1041. Ordinarily goods are sold in approximately 50-yard cuts,20 pieces to the bale. The bales are made up by being care-fully weighed, and then put in the press upon the table of whichhas been previously spread, first the burlap covering and thenheavy stout paper. Cor
RM2AX4FTP–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . P o c.ao c5.S <u U) 4J 13 J^ cj (U « ^ °3 2 tU O ! o ^n (-^ TO O rt g• r; P cfi <U rt*- !- M . TO r- <u rt C o rn S O ^ bo TO I26I Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Power House, Continued.. The above cuts represent the two end elevations which show the entrance to boiler room and boiler room basement, with levels asfollows : Engine Room Floor, 104.00 Engine Room Basement, 90.00 Boiler Room, 98.50 Boiler Room Basement, 87.50 Pump House, 90.00 1262 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAM
RM2AX5RB3–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . The above cut illustrates Class 3 for driving spinning.. The above cut illustrates Class 2 referred to in this article for driv-ing spinning. 1224 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Cramer Spinning Drive, Continued.
RM2AX7BXB–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . (Elevation.) The dry warp chain comes to the multiple dip box or troughF, which is divided into two compartments. The partition inthis trough may be placed wherever desired, but for indigoit is put near one end of the trough, so that if two warp chainsbe run, they will each receive only two immersions in thepadding solution; they are then guided over the partitioninto the larger compartment, where each receives at least ten. (Trough Details ) dips in the second solution. The lower shaft in the troughcarries patented sheave pulleys set in an angle,
RM2AX34AY–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . in „ 1295 Atlanta, Ga., stuART V. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued.. 1296 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Chariottc, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued^
RM2AX32TD–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1296 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Chariottc, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued^. 1297 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No* 3, Continued*
RM2AX4KBP–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . 1258 Atlaata, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C, Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. Highland Park Transformer House, Concluded.
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RM2AX57MF–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K show elevation and plan ofmill and tower windows. Section A and large plan are details of parts. 1248 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No^ 3, Continued. ff ^1 c [ r- ;-t- i n n n i IDDDl—— U^—€. ^ ^ DD - ]D I B U
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RM2AX7XPA–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . (i6) Bottom to dyeing machine tank. (17) Supporting spider for cylin-der in which raising and lowering ram works. (18) Cylinder. (19)Stuffing boxes to cylinder and bottom. (20) Piping connection to cylin-der from hydraulic pump. (21) Pushing off ram and cyhnder. (22)Curved push plate. (23) Connection to cylinder of pushing ofif ramfrom hydraulic pump. (24) Hydraulic pump. (25) Counterweight topull pushuig oft ram back into position. (26) Floor. (29) Cottonexpelled from the machine by the raising ram ready to be pushed off. No. 3-A Dyeing Machine wi
RM2AFMMH5–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. the best chance of obtaining agood race, besides there is very little liability of towartand frowt cutting from this position, as there is noreaching over. One of the most important things contributing togood machine-cutting is that the liming shouldbe specially attended to, as well as the stiffening. Thishas been found to exercise a very important influenceon the character of the work produced. Without goodstiffening and liming it is not possible to producework of
RM2AX78ET–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . d inlarge rolls in one run without rehandling. thereby reducingthe cost of labor to a minimum. Sometimes a back starch-ing machine is furnished in place of the usual two-rollmangle. The drying machine is sometimes omitted, in whichcase the floor space required is reduced, and the capacity cutdown from one-third to one-half. The drying machine mustbe kept comparatively small, as if the goods are too dry theycan not properly be fed to the tenter, are very hard to stretch,and become harsh and more like goods that are dried on cylin-der drying machines
RM2AFMWYN–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. e agricultural experts, manydifferent sorts have been created to meet these needs,,and some well-known ones, bearing the name of theproducers, may here be mentioned, such as Abassi,Gallini, Nubarri, Jannovitch, Sakellarides, etc., thoughthey continue to be superseded by qualities morevirile and for a period immune to the attacks of pests,,etc., until they in their turn have to follow theirpredecessors. The West Indies formed one of our earliest sourcesof supply for
RM2AX47D9–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . J- BOILER SETTING. BOILER SETTING. mf^ma^^m ASH CHUTES. lUlt I ^^ ASH HAULAGE TRACKS. PLAN-BOILER ROOM BASEMENT. 1267 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued* Highland Park Power House, Continued.. U > O u o ? C 1268 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued, Highland Park Power House, Continued.
RM2AX4WXG–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . The above gives the foundation, first and second floor plans,together with details of windows, panel doors and fire doors. Theopening room is located between the two warehouses, connecting thefirst and second stories with elevator. 1253 Atlanta, Ga,, STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued. u O. 3 SPUR TRACK 1^
RM2AX3NMR–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . Diagram. 128= Atlanta, Ga., STUART W. CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Highland Park Mill No. 3, Continued^.
RM2AX5MRH–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . The above cut illustrates Class 2 referred to in this article for driv-ing spinning. 1224 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N, C. Cramer Spinning Drive, Continued.. A closer view of the motor shown in the preceding illustration. As to the proper size of motor to install for each set of fourframes, it of course depends upon the specirications of theframes themselves and the class of work to be done on them.It will suffice, therefore, simply to say that these motors inour practice generally are of the 15 and 20 H. P. sizes. As the average sp
RM2AFMTHC–. The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods. ayborrow from Kiplings masterly description of the marineengine at work, and apply to the notable invention ofthe Lyons net weaver his words— foreseen, ordained,decreed, as every hole in these 2,000 cards has had tobe thought out and worked out to produce this figuredvelvet pattern. The process of weaving must be almost as old as theworld itself or since men could not find a sufficiency ofskins to cover them, and the process is just as it wasin the dark ages, that i
RM2AX7N76–Useful information for cotton manufacturers . A description of these machines is best accomplished bythe above cut and the following explanation of a Two=SectionSingle Apron Dryer with Automatic Feeder: The frame is made from hard wood stock, mortised andjoint bolted together, then covered with kiln-dried sheath-ing and lined throughout with best roofing tin. Everythinginside the machine is metal, as well as the Automatic Feederoutside, which is of heavy iron construction and suitablybuilt for handling wet stock. Unlike other dryerswhich depend upon the friction of wooden drums to carrywire ap