PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to [Dormant] moved to !historyphotos@piefed.social@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago'Atlas' Road Locomotive, the UK, 1930s?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down12
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minus-squarefine_sandy_bottomlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoApparently the M. G. stands for “machine glazed” and refers to making shiny paper. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankee_dryer
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoI would have assumed it was a giant electric motor, so thanks for the link. I just wish there were diagrams to show the interior and mode of operation.
Apparently the M. G. stands for “machine glazed” and refers to making shiny paper.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankee_dryer
I would have assumed it was a giant electric motor, so thanks for the link.
I just wish there were diagrams to show the interior and mode of operation.