- The
slitting mill was a
watermill for
slitting bars of iron into rods. The rods then were p****ed to
nailers who made the rods into nails, by
giving them...
-
Slitting Mill is a
small village on the
outskirts of Rugeley, Staffordshire. At the 2001 census, it had a po****tion of 265. The
village is
within Rugeley...
-
rolling mill in
Europe may be
attributed to
Leonardo da
Vinci in his drawings.[failed verification]
Earliest rolling mills were
slitting mills,
which were...
- water-powered.
Rolling mills shaped metal by p****ing it
between rollers.
Sawmills cut
timber into lumber.
Slitting mills were used for
slitting bars of iron into...
- late 16th century,
manual slitters disappeared with the rise of the
slitting mill,
which cut bars of iron into rods with an even cross-section, saving...
-
Richard Foley, son of a
Dudley nailer, who
built a
slitting mill near
Kinver in 1628. The
slitting mill made it much
simpler to
produce nail rods from iron...
-
mill,
Wolverley Lower Mill (or forge) in Worcestershire. This
contained three shops, one
being a
slitting mill (which
would serve as a
rolling mill)...
-
necessarily made by that process: Rod iron—cut from flat bar iron in a
slitting mill provided the raw
material for
spikes and nails. Hoop iron—suitable for...
- Lloyd's
slitting and corn
mills are
shown with
access from
Digbeth by
Lower Mill Lane. A
later map
dated 1751
shows the
slitting-
mill with a
mill pool and...
-
Falls to a new
mill,
which today is part of the
Slater Mill Historic Site. In 1795
Oziel Wilkinson built a
rolling and
slitting mill just
south of Slater's...