A cotton manual for manufacturers and students (1905)
Broadbent, James Thomas, 1875- [from old catalog] · Boston, Mass., Lord & Nagle co. · leaf 65
ult is that the fibres are torn away fromthe seed. See Fig. 3. While this method is acknowledged to bedefective, on account of the saws having atendency to cut the fibres, its range of produc-tion causes it to be used in preference to othermethods in which quantity is sacrificed forquality. 62… … FIG. 3. SECTION OF SAW GIN. now in use can separate seed from fibre with-out the slightest injury to either; but, the oneapproaching nearest to these results, andmaintaining production is the best. COTTON MANUAL 63 56. Give a general description of the sawgin, and the passage of the cottoft through…
Cotton manufacture
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