Here then arises another circumstance which tends to enlarge the extent of a factory. It ought to consist of such a number of machines as shall occupy the whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle... On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures - Page 173by Charles Babbage - 1832 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
| Railroad engineering - 1834 - 434 pages
...tends to enlarge the extent of a factory. It ought to consist of such a number of machines as sha' occupy the whole time of one workman in keeping them...out the necessity of doubling or tripling the number о machines, in order to employ the whole time о two or three skilful workmen. 207. Where one part... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1849 - 638 pages
...parts as soon as they appear, the prompt attention of a workman resident on the spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the wear and tear...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
| Henry Mayhew - Charities - 1851 - 414 pages
...Here, then, arises another circumstance, which tends to enlarge the extent of the factory. It onght to consist of such a number of machines as shall occupy the whole tim« of one workman in keeping them in order. If extended beyond that number the same principle of... | |
| Henry Mayhew - 1861 - 580 pages
...expensive a plan. Here, then, arises another circumstance, which tends to enlarge the extent of the factory. It ought to consist of such a number of machines...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order. If extended beyond that number the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
| Henry Mayhew - Charities - 1864 - 596 pages
...expensive a plan. Here, then, arises another circumstance, which tends to enlarge the extent of the factory. It ought to consist of such a number of machines...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order. If extended beyond that number the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1875 - 624 pages
...But in tho case of a single lace-frame, or a single loom, this would be too expensive a plan. Hero then arises another circumstance which tends to enlarge...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1885 - 626 pages
...parts as soon as they appear, the § rompt attention of a workman resient on the spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the wear and tear...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order : if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1891 - 764 pages
...attention of a workman resident on the spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the weai and tear of the machinery. But in the case of a single...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order : if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1892 - 628 pages
...parts as soon as they appear, the prompt attention of a workman resident on tiie spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the wear and tear...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order : if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1900 - 506 pages
...parts as soon as it appears, the prompt attention of a workman resident on the spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the wear and tear...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling... | |
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