Cotton manufacture: a manual of practical instruction in the processes of opening, carding, combing, drawing, doubling, and spinning of cotton, and the methods of dyeing and preparing goods for the market (1894)
Lister, John, 1920- · London, C. Lockwood · leaf 211
hot-pressed, must, in the nature of the fibres, undergo some stretchingand, in order to be sheared, the cloth must be drawn tightly throughthe machine; the greatest amount of shrinkage takes place in thedrying machines. When it is imperative that the width be retained,the stretching machine (see… … 198 COTTON MANUFACTURE. Tickings.—These, whether sateen, fancy, or plain, are sheared.The sateen is simply sheared and calendered with hot steam rollers,the steaming being in front of the calender. Fancy and plain aresheared and calendered with a cold roller, and some few have a lightsize of…
Cotton manufacture
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