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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 215

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engraved. Thecalender in ordinary use is a three-bowl machine, with top andbottom cotton bowls and one middle steel bowl, engraved with finecircular grooves heated by steam and arranged to run with frictionon the bottom bowl. The waving motion is actuated by suitablemechanism. FINISHING OF COTTON… … Fig. 71.—Four-Bowl Calender. carefully upon each other. Machinery, however, obviates thisslow operation by the cloth passing up a triangular table, whichterminates in a knife-like edge, over which the cloth folds. Itthen passes through a plaiter or folder, as may be convenient.An example of a…

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