The colour printing of carpet yarns; a useful manual for colour-chemists and textile printers (1900)
Paterson, David · London : Scott, Greenwood · leaf 17
s of the fish or tiles on a roof. This is a verv character- 1 2 THE COLOUE PRINTING OF CARPET YARNS. istic appearance of wool, and one which makes it readily-recognised among the other textile fibres. This roughsurface of the wool plays a most important part in causingthe felting or milling of… … Fig. 1. Typical wool fibre, as seen under microscope (showingepithelial scales). readily be separated. This matting or felting propertyis taken advantage of in the process of milHng for themanufacture of various woollen articles, such as flannels,felt hats, tweeds, etc. This felting property,…
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