Clipart illustrations of machines used in numerous trades, including mining, metallurgy, construction, and several others.
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The Mather Kier
The Mather Kier, cross section... |
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The Mather Kier
The Mather Kier, longitudinal section, ... |
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Throstle
"The spinning frame, or throstle, is made with two sets of drawing rollers, one on each side. Between these the roving bobbins are placed, and the rove is drawn through them to the requisite fineness,... |
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Throstle
"The spinning frame, or throstle, is made with two sets of drawing rollers, one on each side. Between these the roving bobbins are placed, and the rove is drawn through them to the requisite fineness,... |
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Turbine, Hercules
"In the "Hercules" turbine...the flow is what is called mixed, that is, it is partly a radial inward and partly an axial flow machine. On entering, the water flows at first in a radial direction, and... |
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Turbine, Jonval
"This turbine was designed to give 1250 H.P. with a fall of 25 ft. and an efficiency of 77%. It is fitted with a suction pope and a circular balanced sluice for admitting and cutting off the water-si... |
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Turbine, Pelton Wheel
"Turbine is, in mechanics, a term formerly confined to horizontal water wheels, the revolution of which is due to the pressure derived from falling water, but now applied generally to any wheel driven... |
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Two-Spindle Drawing Box
An illustration of a two-spindle drawing box.... |
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Vacuum-pan
"The vacuum-pan is in universal use in all European sugar-refineries, and in all well-provided sugar-plantations. It is generally made of copper, of a spherical form, and from six to nine feet in diam... |
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Vertical Mixer
"This machine consists of two vertical shafts, carrying radial arms. These arms pass each other in opposite directions, so that, in addition to a tearing action on the dough, which the knives have on ... |
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Vertical Steam Hammer
In 1838, Nasmyth, of England, planned his really great invention — the steam-hammer. His idea was to use the piston-rod of an upright steam-engine as the handle of a hammer that could move up an... |
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Wallpaper Printing Machine
Machine for printing wall paper.... |
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Water ram
"Invented by Montgolfier in 1796, this only allows water to pass when the current is steady, or still, and closes when there are spurts." -Comstock 1850... |
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Water-tube Boiler
Babcock and Wilcox water-tube boiler fitted with superheaters... |
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Water-tube Boiler
Stirling Water-tube boiler... |
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Weighing Machine, Price Computing
An illustration of a price computing weighing machine.... |
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Weighing Machine, Price Computing
An illustration of a price computing weighing machine using an even even balance and pendulum.... |
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Wheel, Spinning
An old spinning wheel used to spin cotton into yard.... |
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Whirling table
A whirling-table, with a brass tube attached. A cork is shooting out of the tube.... |
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Woodeson Boiler
Woodeson Boiler... |
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Yarrow Water-tube Boiler
Yarrow Water-tube Boiler... |