Application of dyestuffs to textiles, paper, leather and other materials (1920)
Matthews, J. Merritt (Joseph Merritt), 1874-1931 · New York, Wiley · leaf 68
ly understood that the mercerizing of cotton cloth in the piecerequires the following processes: (1) Treatment of the cloth to a preHminary boiling-out process wherebythe fiber is brought into such a condition as to be readily absorbent of themercerizing liquors. In the case of the heavier weaves… … Fig. 43.—Mercerizing Paddle, 3-Roll. (Textile-Finishing Machinery Co.) (2) Saturation of the cloth with a caustic soda solution of 55 to 60°Tw. This treatment is usually accomplished in a special form of paddingmachine provided with suitable squeeze rolls so as to force the caustichquor well into…
Dyes and dyeing · Textile fabrics
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