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A cotton fabrics glossary (1914)

Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York, Frank P. Bennett · leaf 631

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laps are doubled 6 into 1 at the rib-bon lap machine, the weight of thelap being 215 grains per yard. At thecomber the doublings are 6 into 1 andthe weight of sliver is 35 grains peryard; 20 per cent of waste is taken crack easily. Always keep rolls wellvarnished and in good condition. Thecomber… … If metallic rolls are used they shouldbe spread % of an inch farther apartthan when leather top rolls are used.Watch the stop-motions. The weightof the drawing sliver at the finisherdrawing is 75 grains per yard for thepeeler and 60 grains for the Sea Islandstock. A. COTTON PASIllCS GLOg^ARY m At…

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