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 213
of feel is necessary. The mangling is donethrough hot water, and on the stiffening mangle, drying, damping,and calendering with wood and metal bowls, the metal bowl beinghighly polished and used as hot as is possible or convenient. Thegoods are afterwards folded and pressed between glazed cards.… … Fig. ,69.—Rigging Machine. for a soft finish. Colours will often run, through no fault in thefinishing, because they are loose; the only remedy is to dry offspeedily. The chlorides of zinc or of magnesium ought to be avoidedin mixings for calender finishes, as they destroy the gloss, and,perhaps,…
Cotton manufacture
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