Davis County Clipper | 1909-06-11 | Page 8 | Steel Belts Replace Leather

steer steel belts replace leather steel lamia bands are now used in ili oer many in place of leather belting on oil account of their solidity chae bands are much narro narrower wier than kalher felti used lined for UK ilia same loads belat being about 0 one no of the usual leather bait ilia steel laud band ta Is not so heavy as ival leather ther and it can be very tightly lightly adji adjusted sted the diF distance tance between thu endive ena and the being a matter of tatlo carcil and repeat repeated ex peri ments ts have revealed i the llie fact tt that the entire loss loaa or of power izower does doca riot not ox aeed 1 I per cent owing to the light nesa of the belt the influence of centrifugal freta la is small and allows of n roach much inert increased ased velocity