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Calcutta Mint was 24 lakhs Rupees of which 11 lakhs were expended on the Machinery and 13 lakhs on the Buildings.

The Silver Melting Room contains 16 furnaces, 4 Cranes, pouring frames, 3 Triturating Mills, and 2 washing Machines or dross Agitators.

The Laminating Room is composed of two 10-H.P.S. Engines, Breaking down Mills & Rolling Mills, 2 large pairs of Shears, 4 pairs of Circular Shears and 8 Reverberatory furnaces.

The five rolling cutting Milling Departments are worked jointly by a 24 H.P.S. Engine and the Machinery consists of 6 fire rolling Mills, 18 Cutting presses & double Milling frames and 11 Shaking Machines.

The annealing pickling and drying Room Contains 44 Reverberatory furnaces, Blanching pickling boiler & drying Moves and 8 shaking Machines.

The Coining Department Composed of a 20 H.P.S. Engine and air exhausting Machinery. There are 12 stamping presses capable of turning out about 350,000 pieces in a working day of 7 hours.

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Calcutta Mint was 24 lakhs Rupees of which 11 lakhs were expended on the Machinery and 13 lakhs on the Buildings. The Silver Melting Room contains 16 furnaces, 4 Cranes, pouring frames, 3 Triturating Mills, and 2 washing Machines or dross Agitators. The Laminating Room is composed of two 10-H.P.S. Engines, Breaking down Mills & Rolling Mills, 2 large pairs of Shears, 4 pairs of Circular Shears and 8 Reverberatory furnaces. The five rolling cutting Milling Departments are worked jointly by a 24 H.P.S. Engine and the Machinery consists of 6 fire rolling Mills, 18 Cutting presses & double Milling frames and 11 Shaking Machines. The annealing pickling and drying Room Contains 44 Reverberatory furnaces, Blanching pickling boiler & drying Moves and 8 shaking Machines. The Coining Department Composed of a 20 H.P.S. Engine and air exhausting Machinery. There are 12 stamping presses capable of turning out about 350,000 pieces in a working day of 7 hours.
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balcutta Mint was 24 lues

Rupees of which 11 war

ex

of

expended

on the Machinery and 18 laws on the Buildings.

The Silver Melting Room

contains 16

4.

furnaces

گی

4 Cranes,

pouring frames, 3. Triturating

Mills, and 2

washing

ators or dross

Pagitators

Machines.

The Laminating Room is

courposed of two 10-H. P.S. Eugine.

Breaking down Mills &

4

Mills & Rolling

Mills, 2 large pairs of Shears -

4 pairs of

Circular Shears and

8 Reverberatory furnaces.__

The five rolling cutting Milling Departments are

and

301

worked jointly by a 24 H. P. S. Engine and the Machinery consists

of 6 - fire rolling Mills, 18- Cutting pre

double Milling rames and in thakking

frames

resses & double

4.

11 Shakking Machines. The annealing pickling

and drying Room Contains 44 Reverberatory furnaces / Blanching pickling boiler ? drying

A

Mroves and 8.

مند

2

8 shaking Machines

The Coining Department Composed of a 20 H . P. S. Cugine and air exhausting Machinery.

There

are 12

stamping presses

capable of turning out about 350000 pieces

pieces in a working

day of 7 hours.

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