The driving engine and shafting are compactly placed at one end or side of the room, with boilers and kettles conveniently adjacent.
The depth of water at which the Bucket Ladder dredges is regulated by the Hoisting Shears and Chain Barrel D D, driven by shafting E E from the Engines.
Motor-driven machines are the safest possible kind, while absence of overhead shafting and dangerous belts mean health as well as security.
His earliest systems were operated by machinery similar to that of the teagle elevator in which the hoisting drum was driven from the mill shafting by simple fast and loose pulleys with crossed and straight belts to raise, lower, and stop.
The advisability of placing each engine andshafting in a separate water-tight compartment has therefore been seen.
Thus, while the screw outside of the hull is applying the force continuously, the steam in the inside is driving the shafting with equal evenness and regularity.
As soon as the shafting is still, armed with a very sharp knife, he climbs up the wall, in and out among the wheels, and unceremoniously cuts away the defective belt.
The lines of shafting stretch in the roof, up and down from end to end of the place, and the pulleys whirl round almost noiselessly overhead.
The long lines of shafting and wheels whirl incessantly overhead, the cogs clatter, the belts flap on the rapidly spinning pulleys, and the blast from the fan roars loudly underground.
The shaftingis stopped again, and up he mounts as before.
The blast roars loudly underground and in the boxes of the forges, and the wheels and shafting whirl round in the roof and under the wall.
It is his duty to see that the shafting is kept clean and the bearings well oiled, to watch over the belts and to notify the strappie when one becomes loose or slips off the wheel.
Sometimes, if the shafting has not been oiled punctually, it will run hot, or perhaps a small particle of dust will obstruct the oil in the lubricator and produce friction.
The wheels revolve almost without sound; the shafting turns and spins silently.
He also provided for the simplification of the hangers and fixings by which the shafting was supported, and introduced the "half-lap coupling" so well known to millwrights and engineers.
The next resort of Edison was to belts, the armatureshafting belted to a countershaft on the locomotive frame, and the countershaft belted to a pulley on the car-axle.
I twisted the shafting one way and the tube the other as far as I could, and pinned them together.
Finally I went down to Goerck Street and got a piece of shafting and a tube in which it fitted.
This head stock receives all the power to drive the various motions, from the shafting and gearing, and distributes it in a suitable manner to various parts of the machine.
These reels may be arranged so as to be operated from shafting by mechanical power, or by the hand of the attendants.
As the pulley mounted upon the transmitting shaft is only one meter in diameter, it follows that the shafting has a velocity of 240 revolutions per minute.
The bevel gearing is revolved by shafting connected with pulley wheels and belting, the wheels being 3 ft.
This shafting carries at its extremity an additional 2 ft.
During the time the machinery is kept running in the hall, power is supplied electrically to drive the whole of the main shafting in the Swiss section and part of that in the Belgian section, amounting in all to some 200 ft.
Under the best conditions it would require another three hours of arduous labour to free the shafting from the obstruction.
Von Harburg, did he but know it, has a unique opportunity now our propeller shafting is gone; he might wait till we rose to the surface and then ram us.
A line of shafting is also provided for carrying power into the pump annex, and counter shafts are introduced into the aisles at different points.
Miles of shafting lead away from it along the aisles from end to end.
She had fallen in with a whaler Hetty of Boston that had broken her shafting in a gale, and had sustained considerable damage to her spars and rigging, and the owner of the Serena offered to tow the Hetty into St. John's, Newfoundland.
In a second the fibre was wound round the tail shafting as hard as a steel band.
At one-third the distance from its bows was a small observation turret, the top of which served as one of the bearings, or the shafting of the aerial propeller.
The old shafting has been chipped away on the west face of the stonework opposite to the north-east tower pier.
All theshafting is very richly moulded with a great number of diminutive mouldings, principally ogee and hollow.
So good joyance had they there together, and each was leal to other; and their sport was in the arraying of their weapons, and the shafting of their arrows, and the flying of their falcons.
In a plant driven by shafting and belting, the power consumed cannot be registered or recorded, and the power required only estimated from tests made as often as desired.
The Power House, in the former method of transmitting power by shafting and belting, was located as nearly as possible in the center of the space over which power was to be distributed.
From this shafting and belting distribute the power in every direction.
Shafting should run perfectly true and be turned to a gauge throughout its entire length.
The German designer indulged temperamentally in the interpenetration of shafting and other vagaries of the kind, which we find in German stone carving.
Down below an enthusiastic stoker chose the moment as suitable for oiling-over the shafting of the after hydroplanes; he started by releasing the locking gear, and running the planes "hard-up.
A boat patrolling in a slight swell keeps up a gentle roll at periscope depth, and all the time one hears the rattle and click of the shafting as the fore and aft hydroplanes are worked to keep her at her depth-line.
We have in the first place a light shaftingcarrying a band wheel opposite to each machine.
By the use of a powerful electromotor, the shafting is caused to rotate at the rate of 400 revolutions per minute by electricity.
It remains for me to say a few words as to the points of difference and resemblance between the arrow-heads of Britain and those of other countries;[1868] and also as to the method of shafting in use in ancient times.
The comparatively slow speeds of these motors are of importance in that they permit belting or gearing the motors directly to ordinary slow speed line shafting without employing intermediate counter shafting.
This Shafting is in every particular superior to any turned Shafting ever made.
The fact that this Shafting has 75 per cent greater strength, a finer finish, and is truer to gage, than any other in use, renders it undoubtedly the most economical.
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