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Line shaft

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A line shaft is a power driven rotating shaft for power transmission that was used extensively from the Industrial Revolution until the early 20th century. [1]

46 relations: Austin Organs, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Belper, Belt (mechanical), Bessemer process, Boott Mills, Cambridge University Press, Cotton duck, East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company, Elan Valley, Electric motor, Electrification, Ellenroad Mill, Gristmill, Hagley Museum and Library, Hanford Mill, Industrial Revolution, J & E Wood, Jedediah Strutt, Lineshaft roller conveyor, MIT Press, Paper machine, Paul Moody (inventor), Plain bearing, Power (physics), Power inverter, Power transmission, Pulley, Queen Street Mill, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, Rolling-element bearing, Sierra Railroad, Silicon controlled rectifier, Silver Dollar City, Slater Mill Historic Site, Stationary steam engine, Steam engine, Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Susquehanna State Park (Maryland), Tees Cottage Pumping Station, The Henry Ford, Thomas Edison National Historical Park, USS Olympia (C-6), Virginia Historical Society, W & J Galloway & Sons, Water wheel.

Austin Organs

Austin Organs, Inc. is a manufacturer of pipe organs based in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Baldwin Locomotive Works

The Baldwin Locomotive Works was an American manufacturer of railroad locomotives from 1825 to 1956.

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Belper

Belper is a town and civil parish in the local government district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England, located about north of Derby on the River Derwent.

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Belt (mechanical)

A belt is a loop of flexible material used to link two or more rotating shafts mechanically, most often parallel.

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Bessemer process

The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace.

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Boott Mills

The Boott Mills in Lowell, Massachusetts were a part of an extensive group of cotton mills, built in 1835 alongside a power canal system in this important cotton town.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.

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Cotton duck

Cotton duck (from doek, "linen canvas"), also simply duck, sometimes duck cloth or duck canvas, is a heavy, plain woven cotton fabric.

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East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company

The East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company (EBT) is a for-profit, narrow gauge historic railroad headquartered in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, north of Interstate 76 (the Pennsylvania Turnpike) and south of U.S. Route 22, the William Penn Highway.

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Elan Valley

The Elan Valley (Cwm Elan) is a river valley situated to the west of Rhayader, in Powys, Wales, sometimes known as the "Welsh Lake District".

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Electric motor

An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

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Electrification

Electrification is the process of powering by electricity and, in many contexts, the introduction of such power by changing over from an earlier power source.

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Ellenroad Mill

Ellenroad Mill was a cotton spinning mill in Newhey, Milnrow, Rochdale in England.

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Gristmill

A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill or flour mill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings.

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Hagley Museum and Library

The Hagley Museum and Library is a nonprofit educational institution in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Hanford Mill

Hanford Mills Museum, also known as Kelso Mill, is a historic grist mill and sawmill and national historic district located at East Meredith, New York in Delaware County, New York.

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.

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J & E Wood

J & E Wood was a company that manufactured stationary steam engines.

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Jedediah Strutt

Jedediah Strutt (1726 – 7 May 1797) or Jedidiah Strutt – as he spelled it – was a hosier and cotton spinner from Belper, England.

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Lineshaft roller conveyor

A lineshaft roller conveyor or line-shaft conveyor is, as its name suggests, powered by a shaft beneath rollers.

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MIT Press

The MIT Press is a university press affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States).

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Paper machine

A paper machine (or paper-making machine) is an industrial machine used in the Pulp and paper industry to create paper in large quantities at high speed.

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Paul Moody (inventor)

Paul Moody (May 23, 1779 – July 5, 1831) was a U.S. textile machinery inventor born in Byfield, Massachusetts (Town of Newbury).

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Plain bearing

A plain bearing, or more commonly sliding bearing and slide bearing (in railroading sometimes called a solid bearing or friction bearing), is the simplest type of bearing, comprising just a bearing surface and no rolling elements.

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Power (physics)

In physics, power is the rate of doing work, the amount of energy transferred per unit time.

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Power inverter

A power inverter, or inverter, is an electronic device or circuitry that changes direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC).

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Power transmission

Power transmission is the movement of energy from its place of generation to a location where it is applied to perform useful work.

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Pulley

A pulley is a wheel on an axle or shaft that is designed to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable or belt, or transfer of power between the shaft and cable or belt.

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Queen Street Mill

Queen Street Mill is a in Harle Syke, a suburb to the north-east of Burnley, Lancashire.

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Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, and its operating entity, the Sierra Railway, is known as "The Movie Railroad." Both entities are a heritage railway and are a unit of the California State Park System.

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Rolling-element bearing

A rolling-element bearing, also known as a rolling bearing, is a bearing which carries a load by placing rolling elements (such as balls or rollers) between two bearing rings called races.

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Sierra Railroad

The Sierra Railroad Corporation is a privately owned common carrier.

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Silicon controlled rectifier

A silicon controlled rectifier or semiconductor-controlled rectifier is a four-layer solid-state current-controlling device.

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Silver Dollar City

Silver Dollar City is a theme park in the US state of Missouri.

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Slater Mill Historic Site

The Slater Mill is a historic textile mill complex on the banks of the Blackstone River in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, modeled after cotton spinning mills first established in England.

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Stationary steam engine

Stationary steam engines are fixed steam engines used for pumping or driving mills and factories, and for power generation.

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Steam engine

A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

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Stott Park Bobbin Mill

Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century bobbin mill and now a working museum located near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.

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Susquehanna State Park (Maryland)

Susquehanna State Park is a public recreation area located on the banks of the lower Susquehanna River north of the city of Havre de Grace, Maryland.

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Tees Cottage Pumping Station

Tees Cottage Pumping Station is a Victorian pumping station complex at Broken Scar on the A67 near Low Coniscliffe just west of Darlington.

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The Henry Ford

The Henry Ford (also known as the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village, and more formally as the Edison Institute) is a large indoor and outdoor history museum complex and a National Historic Landmark in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, Michigan, United States.

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Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Thomas Edison National Historical Park preserves Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, Glenmont, in Llewellyn Park in West Orange in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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USS Olympia (C-6)

USS Olympia (C-6/CA-15/CL-15/IX-40) is a protected cruiser that saw service in the United States Navy from her commissioning in 1895 until 1922.

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Virginia Historical Society

The Virginia Historical Society (VHS), founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a major repository, research, and teaching center for Virginia history.

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W & J Galloway & Sons

W & J Galloway and Sons was a British manufacturer of steam engines and boilers based in Manchester, England.

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Water wheel

A water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power, often in a watermill.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_shaft

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