SEA-LIGHTS.
Fig. 1
Section of Cata-dioptric light.
Section of Revolving Cataoptric light.
Section of Eddystone Lighthouse.
Plan of Revolving Cataoptric light.
Elevation of Corduan Lighthouse.
Temporary Wooden Barrack.
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Sea Light and Lamp
apparatus. Section.
Sea Light and Lamp
apparatus. Section.
Sea Light and Lamp
apparatus. Section.
Sea Light and Lamp
apparatus. Section.
Sea Light and Lamp
apparatus. Section.
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Reflector and Lamp
with shading apparatus.
Fig. 9.
Parabolic Reflector and Lamp
with shading apparatus. — Section.
Fig. 8.
Reflector and Lamp
Fig. 7.
Revolving dioptric light of first order
Section.
Fig. 1.
Plan.
Fig. 2.
Annular Lens.
Fig. 6.
Plan.
Fixed dioptric light of first order with mirrors
Section.
Fig. 3.
Plan.
Fig. 4.
Bonnier Marcet's Reflector.
Fig. 5.
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cartia.
Pseudopus Durellii.
Python.
Python.
Amphisbœna fuliginosa.
Amphisbœna.
Head of Python Schneideri.
Head of Erpion tentaculatus.
Head of Dendrophis liocercus.
Dryophis nasuta.
Crotalus durissus.
Boa constrictor.
Crotalus durissus.
Dryophis nasuta.
Boa constrictor.
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Skeleton of Coluber natrix.
Head of Crotalus horridus.
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Posterior members.
Dorsal vertebrae.
Skeleton of Coluber natrix.
3. Cercilia bivittata.
4.
Hydrophis fasciatus.
5. Python Schneideri.
6.
Eryx Bengalensis.
7.
Dipsas cynodon.
Tail of Acanthopis.
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Norman Shipping of the Fourteenth Century... from Froussart.
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Mediterranean Shipping of the Fifteenth Century, from Breydenbach's Voyage to the Holy Land.
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Mediterranean shipping vessels. The top-left illustration shows a large, flat-bottomed vessel with a long, covered deck and a small cabin at the stern, with a small boat nearby. The top-right illustration shows a vessel with a prominent, curved bow and a small cabin at the stern. The middle illustration shows a large vessel with a curved bow and a small cabin at the stern, with several figures on the deck and a small boat nearby. The bottom-left illustration shows a large vessel with a prominent, curved bow and a small cabin at the stern, with a large sail and a mast. The bottom-right illustration shows a vessel with a prominent, curved bow and a small cabin at the stern, with a large sail and a mast. The illustrations are signed 'J. de Breydenbach' in the bottom right corner.
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Galley of the Seventeenth Century, from Van Yk.
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An engraving depicting two large sailing vessels on a choppy sea. The ship on the left is a three-masted vessel with its sails partially set, and a thick, dark smoke or steam trail rises from its funnel. The ship on the right is a four-masted vessel with its sails fully deployed, sailing towards the right. In the background, a smaller sailing boat is visible on the water. The scene is rendered in a detailed, monochromatic style characteristic of 19th-century maritime illustrations.
Carracks, followed by Full Ships at the Seventeenth Century from Van de Velde.
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The Henri Grace à Dieu, built in the reign of Henry 7th from a drawing in the Pepysian Collection.
The Sovereign of the Seas, built 1631, from a painting by Vanderdide.
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DRAUGHT OF HER MAJESTY'S FLEET.
Dimensions.
| Length of Gun Deck |
176 ft 4 ins. |
Main Deck |
| Length of Keel for Tonnage |
145 7 1/2 |
Quarter Deck |
| Breadth extreme |
47 10 1/2 |
& Forecastle |
| Depth in Hold |
14 4 |
|
| Burthen in Tons |
1775 3/4 |
|
Fig. 25.
BODY PLAN.
STERN.
Fig. 24.
SHEER PLAN.
Fig. 26.
HALF BREADTH PLAN.
Scale of Feet.
FRENATE VINDICTIVE.
No 8 inch 65 lbs 3 ft 0 ins. in Length
32 prs 56. 9. 6.
No 2, 3 prs 45. 8. 6.
BOW
REFERENCES.
| L.W.L. |
Load Water Line. |
| W.L. |
Water Lines. |
| M.B. |
Main Breadth. |
| T.B. |
Top Breadth. |
| T.S. |
Top side. |
| C.D. |
Cutting down. |
| Q.D. |
Quarter Deck. |
| F.C.D. |
Forecastle Deck. |
| U.D. |
Upper Deck. |
| L.D. |
Lower Deck. |
| F.P. |
Fore Perpendicular. |
| A.P. |
After Deck. |
| F.H. |
Floor Head. |
| 1.P. |
1st Porthole. |
| 2.P. |
2nd Porthole. |
| 3.P. |
3rd Porthole. |
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LAYING OFF
Fig. 26.
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Fig. 26. A technical drawing showing the layout of a ship's hull. The drawing is divided into two main sections: the upper part shows the 'Topside Line' and 'Topside' with various 'Breadths' (Top, Upper, Lower) and 'Heads' (Main, Fore, Stern). The lower part shows the 'Bottoms of 1st and 2nd' with 'Breadths' (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) and 'Heads' (Main, Fore, Stern). The drawing includes a grid and various lines representing the ship's structure.
Fig. 27.
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Fig. 27. A technical drawing showing the layout of a ship's hull. The drawing is divided into two main sections: the upper part shows the 'Topside' and 'Main breadth' with various 'Breadths' (Top, Upper, Lower) and 'Heads' (Main, Fore, Stern). The lower part shows the 'Bottoms of 1st and 2nd' with 'Breadths' (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) and 'Heads' (Main, Fore, Stern). The drawing includes a grid and various lines representing the ship's structure.
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Fig. 29.
Fig. 30.
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A faint architectural drawing of a building plan, labeled Fig. 10. It features a rectangular grid with several smaller rectangles representing rooms or sections. The drawing is very light and appears to be a pencil sketch or a faded print. There are some dark spots and stains on the paper.
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A faint architectural drawing of a building plan, labeled Fig. 11. It shows a rectangular grid with several smaller rectangles. The drawing is very light and appears to be a pencil sketch or a faded print. There are some dark spots and stains on the paper.
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A faint architectural drawing of a building plan, located at the top of the right page. It shows a rectangular grid with several smaller rectangles. The drawing is very light and appears to be a pencil sketch or a faded print. There are some dark spots and stains on the paper.
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A faint architectural drawing of a building plan, located at the bottom of the right page. It shows a rectangular grid with several smaller rectangles. The drawing is very light and appears to be a pencil sketch or a faded print. There are some dark spots and stains on the paper.
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LAYING OFF.
Fig. 31
Plan of the Transoms.
Fig. 32
Fig. 33
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Fig. 35
Old Plan.
Midship Sections, showing Plans of T.
Fig. 34
References.
F. Floor
1. 1st Plank
2. 2nd Pl.
3. 3rd Pl.
4. 4th Pl.
T. Tempter
L.P. Lengthening Piece
C.S. Cross Spall
S. Shores
Fig. 37.
Lang's Safety Keel.
Fig. 39.
Fig. 40.
Made Floor with Stopping Pieces.
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Section of a First Rate Ship of War, showing the various Plans which have been adopted for securing the Beam ends to the side, together with those at present in use.
- a. Plate Bolt.
- b. Iron Knee under Beam.
- c. Plate Knee.
- d. Robert's Plate Knee.
- e. Wooden Hanging Knee.
- f. Wooden Standard Knee.
- g. Plan or Hanging & Lodge's Knee.
- h. T. plate Knee.
- i. Modern Forked Knee.
- j. Modern Side cast Knee.
- k. Seppings's Forked Knee and Jack.
- l. Side Plate.
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This technical drawing illustrates the hull structure of a ship, likely a traditional sailing vessel. The drawing shows a cross-section of the hull, revealing the internal wooden framework. The hull is constructed from several large, curved planks. The internal structure consists of a series of horizontal wooden beams (keels or ribs) that support the hull. Several diagonal wooden beams (strakes) are shown crossing the horizontal ones, providing additional structural strength. The drawing is a detailed line drawing, showing the intricate joinery and the overall shape of the hull. The hull is shown in a side profile, with the bow on the left and the stern on the right. The internal structure is visible through the hull, showing the arrangement of the wooden beams and the overall shape of the vessel.
![Technical drawing of a ship's hull structure showing a complex wooden frame with a lattice pattern.]()
This technical drawing illustrates the hull structure of a ship, likely a traditional sailing vessel. The drawing shows a cross-section of the hull, revealing the internal wooden framework. The hull is constructed from several large, curved planks. The internal structure is more complex than the one above, featuring a dense network of diagonal wooden beams (strakes) that cross the horizontal ones, creating a lattice pattern. This complex arrangement of beams suggests a more robust or specialized hull design. The drawing is a detailed line drawing, showing the intricate joinery and the overall shape of the hull. The hull is shown in a side profile, with the bow on the left and the stern on the right. The internal structure is visible through the hull, showing the arrangement of the wooden beams and the overall shape of the vessel.
General View of a Ship under the 18th Division of Building.
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This technical drawing, labeled 'General View of a Ship under the 18th Division of Building', shows a side profile of a ship's hull. The hull is constructed from horizontal wooden planks. A complex system of internal wooden ribs and longitudinal beams is visible, supporting the structure. The drawing is a detailed line illustration.
General View of a Ship at 24 Hours, 18th Division of Building.
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This technical drawing, labeled 'General View of a Ship at 24 Hours, 18th Division of Building', shows a side profile of a ship's hull. The hull is constructed from horizontal wooden planks. A complex system of internal wooden ribs and longitudinal beams is visible, supporting the structure. The drawing is a detailed line illustration.
![Detail of ship's hull structure.]()
This technical drawing shows a detailed view of the upper part of a ship's hull. It illustrates the arrangement of wooden planks and the structural ribs. The drawing is a detailed line illustration.
![Detail of ship's hull structure.]()
This technical drawing shows a detailed view of the lower part of a ship's hull. It illustrates the arrangement of wooden planks and the structural ribs. The drawing is a detailed line illustration.
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This technical drawing illustrates the hull structure of a ship, likely a sailing vessel. The drawing shows a cross-section of the hull, revealing the internal framework. The hull is composed of numerous horizontal planks, which are held together by a series of vertical longitudinal ribs. The planks are arranged in a regular, parallel pattern. The hull is shown in a curved, upward-facing position, suggesting it is being built or repaired. The drawing is a detailed line drawing, showing the intricate details of the ship's construction. The hull is shown in a curved, upward-facing position, suggesting it is being built or repaired. The drawing is a detailed line drawing, showing the intricate details of the ship's construction.
![Technical drawing of a ship's hull structure showing a complex lattice of ribs and planks.]()
This technical drawing illustrates the hull structure of a ship, likely a sailing vessel. The drawing shows a cross-section of the hull, revealing the internal framework. The hull is composed of numerous horizontal planks, which are held together by a series of vertical longitudinal ribs. The planks are arranged in a regular, parallel pattern. The hull is shown in a curved, upward-facing position, suggesting it is being built or repaired. The drawing is a detailed line drawing, showing the intricate details of the ship's construction. The hull is shown in a curved, upward-facing position, suggesting it is being built or repaired. The drawing is a detailed line drawing, showing the intricate details of the ship's construction.
Traditional Section of a Ship, according to the Old System of Building.
Fig. 47.
![Traditional Section of a Ship, according to the Old System of Building.]()
A detailed technical drawing of a ship's hull in cross-section, illustrating the traditional method of construction. The drawing shows the internal structure of the hull, including the keel, ribs, and the complex arrangement of wooden beams and planks. The hull is shown from a side-on perspective, with the bow on the right. The internal structure is composed of numerous horizontal and diagonal wooden members, creating a dense framework. The hull is shown in a state of being under construction, with the planks and beams clearly visible. The drawing is a fine-line engraving, typical of 19th-century technical illustrations.
Traditional Section of a Ship, on Sir Robert Simpson's Dog-nad System.
Fig. 48.
![Traditional Section of a Ship, on Sir Robert Simpson's Dog-nad System.]()
A detailed technical drawing of a ship's hull in cross-section, illustrating the Simpson system of shipbuilding. This system is characterized by the use of a series of horizontal ribs and a complex network of diagonal and vertical beams. The hull is shown from a side-on perspective, with the bow on the right. The internal structure is composed of numerous horizontal and diagonal wooden members, creating a dense framework. The hull is shown in a state of being under construction, with the planks and beams clearly visible. The drawing is a fine-line engraving, typical of 19th-century technical illustrations.
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A detailed technical drawing of a ship's hull structure, labeled Fig. 49. The drawing shows a side elevation of the hull with a series of horizontal timbers. Small 'X' marks are placed on several of these timbers. To the right, a plan view of the hull is shown, illustrating the 'modern system of diagonal bracing with iron plates'. This plan shows a grid of vertical and horizontal timbers, with diagonal braces crossing them. The drawing is signed 'J. A.
Smith, Architect' in the bottom right corner.
Fig. 50.
Disposition of the Timbers of a
French Line of Battle Ship.
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A technical drawing showing the timber arrangement of a
French line of battle ship, labeled Fig. 50. The drawing is a side elevation of the hull, showing a series of horizontal timbers. The arrangement of the timbers is more complex than in Fig. 49, with some timbers being longer than others and some being offset. The drawing is signed 'J. A. Smith, Architect' in the bottom right corner.
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Fig. 58
Fig. 52.
Fig. 51.
Fig. 46
Fig. 45.
Fig. 44
Four Strakes Anchor Stock
Two Strakes Top and Butt
Five Strakes Plain edge
Fig. 58.
Fig. 52.
Fig. 51.
Fig. 46.
Fig. 45.
Fig. 44.
Four Strakes Anchor Stock
Two Strakes Top and Butt
Five Strakes Plain edge
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Modern Elliptical Stern.
Circular Stern.
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This technical drawing illustrates the timbering patterns for a modern elliptical stern. It features a vertical line labeled 'Hypotenuse' and several horizontal lines labeled 'Q.D.S.B.', 'U.D.S.', 'G.D.S.', 'L.L.', 'W.L.', and 'W.L.'. The timbering consists of numerous diagonal lines representing the strakes, which are arranged in a way that follows the elliptical shape of the stern.
![Technical drawing of a circular stern showing timbering patterns. The drawing includes a vertical line labeled 'Hypotenuse' and horizontal lines labeled 'Q.D.S.B.', 'U.D.S.', 'G.D.S.', 'L.L.', 'W.L.', and 'W.L.'.]()
This technical drawing illustrates the timbering patterns for a circular stern. It features a vertical line labeled 'Hypotenuse' and several horizontal lines labeled 'Q.D.S.B.', 'U.D.S.', 'G.D.S.', 'L.L.', 'W.L.', and 'W.L.'. The timbering consists of numerous diagonal lines representing the strakes, which are arranged in a way that follows the circular shape of the stern.
![Technical drawing of a modern elliptical stern showing timbering patterns. The drawing includes a vertical line labeled 'Hypotenuse' and horizontal lines labeled 'G.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', 'Q.D.S.', and 'P.H.S.'. The bottom of the drawing is labeled with 'W.L.', 'Q.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', '34', '32', and '30'.]()
This technical drawing illustrates the timbering patterns for a modern elliptical stern. It features a vertical line labeled 'Hypotenuse' and several horizontal lines labeled 'G.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', 'Q.D.S.', and 'P.H.S.'. The bottom of the drawing is labeled with 'W.L.', 'Q.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', '34', '32', and '30'.
![Technical drawing of a circular stern showing timbering patterns. The drawing includes a vertical line labeled 'Hypotenuse' and horizontal lines labeled 'G.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', 'Q.D.S.', and 'P.H.S.'. The bottom of the drawing is labeled with 'W.L.', 'Q.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', '34', '32', and '30'.]()
This technical drawing illustrates the timbering patterns for a circular stern. It features a vertical line labeled 'Hypotenuse' and several horizontal lines labeled 'G.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', 'Q.D.S.', and 'P.H.S.'. The bottom of the drawing is labeled with 'W.L.', 'Q.D.S.', 'U.D.S.', '34', '32', and '30'.
Conic & Elliptical Stems.
- S.C.T. Side Counter Timber
- W.T. Wing Transom
- P.T. Piloting Do
- D.T. Dock Do
- 1 Transom No 1
- 2 Do No 2
- 3 Do No 3
- 4 Do No 4
- 5 Do No 5
- 6 Do No 6
- S.T. Stern Timbers
- F.P. Fashion Piece
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![Technical diagrams of a smelting iron apparatus, showing Fig. 1 (Plan, Long Section, Transverse Section) and Fig. 2 (Plan, Long Section, Transverse Section).]()
The diagram illustrates a complex industrial apparatus for smelting iron, divided into two main figures: Fig. 1 and Fig. 2.
Fig. 1: This figure shows a horizontal arrangement of components. At the top is a Plan view of a furnace with a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D). Below it is a Long Section showing the internal structure of the furnace, including a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D). To the right is a Transverse Section showing the internal structure of the furnace, including a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D). A central circular element, labeled 'F', is positioned between the two figures.
Fig. 2: This figure shows a different arrangement of components. At the top is a Plan view of a furnace with a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D). Below it is a Long Section showing the internal structure of the furnace, including a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D). To the right is a Transverse Section showing the internal structure of the furnace, including a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D).
Fig. 3: This figure shows a different arrangement of components. At the top is a Long Section showing the internal structure of the furnace, including a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D). To the right is a Transverse Section showing the internal structure of the furnace, including a central chamber (A) and side chambers (B, C, D).
Details of heating pipes: This section shows a cross-section of a heating pipe, labeled 'L', and a detail of a heating pipe, labeled 'M'.
Joint of heating pipe or lying pipe.
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English Miles
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In Spanish names X and L are used indifferently both being pronounced exactly alike, with a small, but nearer approach to which than can be made in England is that of an strongly impinged H.
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![A detailed historical map of the Iberian Peninsula, specifically the western part, showing the Pyrenees, Cantabrian Mountains, and surrounding regions. The map is oriented with North at the top. It features a grid of latitude and longitude lines. Major geographical features include the Pyrenees (Pireneos), Cantabrian Mountains (Cantabricos), and the Iberian Peninsula (Iberia). Numerous rivers, towns, and administrative divisions are labeled in Spanish. The map is framed by a border with letters A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z and numbers 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 43, 42, 41, 40.]()
This is a detailed historical map of the western part of the Iberian Peninsula, showing the Pyrenees, Cantabrian Mountains, and surrounding regions. The map is oriented with North at the top. It features a grid of latitude and longitude lines. Major geographical features include the Pyrenees (Pireneos), Cantabrian Mountains (Cantabricos), and the Iberian Peninsula (Iberia). Numerous rivers, towns, and administrative divisions are labeled in Spanish. The map is framed by a border with letters A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z and numbers 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 43, 42, 41, 40.
![A detailed historical map of Spain and Portugal, showing the Iberian Peninsula, the Balearic Islands, and the Strait of Gibraltar. The map is overlaid with a coordinate grid, with longitude lines numbered 36 to 40 and latitude lines labeled HA, LA, and IA. Major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Lisbon, and Seville are labeled, along with numerous smaller towns and geographical features like rivers and mountains. The map is oriented with North at the top, and the Strait of Gibraltar is located at the bottom right.]()
This is a detailed historical map of Spain and Portugal, showing the Iberian Peninsula, the Balearic Islands, and the Strait of Gibraltar. The map is overlaid with a coordinate grid, with longitude lines numbered 36 to 40 and latitude lines labeled HA, LA, and IA. Major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Lisbon, and Seville are labeled, along with numerous smaller towns and geographical features like rivers and mountains. The map is oriented with North at the top, and the Strait of Gibraltar is located at the bottom right.
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Fig. 1.
![Fig. 1: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It features a large rectangular frame with a horizontal top bar labeled 'A'. On the left side, there are several pulleys and a hand crank. Three weights are suspended from the frame by vertical rods.]()
Fig. 3.
![Fig. 3: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It has a similar frame to Fig. 1 but with a more complex arrangement of pulleys and gears on the left side. A weight is suspended from the frame.]()
Fig. 2.
![Fig. 2: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It shows a complex arrangement of gears and pulleys on the left side, with a large vertical frame labeled 'E' at the bottom. The gears are labeled with letters A through F.]()
Fig. 4.
![Fig. 4: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It features a rectangular frame with a complex gear and pulley system on top. A weight is suspended from the side.]()
Fig. 5.
![Fig. 5: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It has a rectangular frame with a gear and pulley system on top. A weight is suspended from the side.]()
Fig. 6.
![Fig. 6: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It shows a rectangular frame with a large gear on the left and a smaller gear on the right. Various components are labeled with letters K, L, M, and N.]()
Fig. 7.
![Fig. 7: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It features a complex arrangement of gears and pulleys on the left side, with a large vertical frame labeled 'M' at the bottom. The gears are labeled with letters L, M, N, and O.]()
Fig. 8.
![Fig. 8: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It has a large, arched frame with multiple gears and pulleys on both sides. Two weights are suspended from the frame.]()
Fig. 9.
![Fig. 9: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It shows a vertical arrangement of gears and pulleys on the left side, with a large vertical frame on the right.]()
Fig. 12.
![Fig. 12: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It features a horizontal arrangement of gears and pulleys on the left side, with a large vertical frame on the right.]()
Fig. 10.
![Fig. 10: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It shows a horizontal arrangement of gears and pulleys on the left side, with a large vertical frame on the right.]()
Fig. 11.
![Fig. 11: A side-view technical drawing of a spinning machine. It features a horizontal arrangement of gears and pulleys on the left side, with a large vertical frame on the right.]()
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