Barrel leveling, trussing and hooping machine 1875
Two separate devices, the first by a machine which compresses the barrel end wise between two disks and other by iron hooks and projections coming up through the floor which engaging with the truss hoops forcing them in place. The barrel with the hoops on is then inserted with the pressure of the foot treadle closes all simultaneously
Picture No
11980099
Media ID
47652005
Size
5594px x 3816px
(4.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Jen Eyck in Scientific American', 6 February 1875, page 86
Date
1875


