Application of dyestuffs to textiles, paper, leather and other materials (1920)
Matthews, J. Merritt (Joseph Merritt), 1874-1931 · New York, Wiley · leaf 82
asionally conditions arise where high-pressure steam maycome in contact with the goods in the boiling and this may result in damageto the material. In the kier boiling of cotton, for instance, where a closedpressure kier is used, and the precaution has not been taken to allow allof the air to… … Fig. 52.—Crabbing and Lustering Machine. 8. Action of Hot Water on Wool.—When wool is saturated withhot water or moist steam, the fiber becomes soft and plastic; that is tosay, it can be made to assume almost any form by suitable pressure.If the fiber is then cooled it becomes set in the form thus…
Dyes and dyeing · Textile fabrics
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