Show A monster wheel the new 30 foot flywheel to replace the one which burst on the amoskeag corporation at manchester N H hat fall has hag been completed and ant in position for uso use as soon as the engine is in readiness twenty thousand feet of brown ash was used in tho the construction of the wheel as well as by 3 ay inch screws a lot of iron rods tons tons of iron and quarts of glue the small wooden sections are fastened together by glue and the screws and to strengthen tho the whole there are stout iron rods passing through the sections in addition to this screws are driven by steam power to make the whole mass as compact as possibly pos narrow openings were left between some of the sections and into thebo were tightly driven well fitting wedges soaked in boiling hot glue i the time of its test is being awaited with interest by the mill people itha it has s been necessary to keep a largo large gr gaj Z of men at worl work upon the racks in the mill in order to prevent interference in the mills from ice lowell citizen |