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 28
r of bales, gross, tare, net weight, and priceper pound of each quality, so as to ascertain the value of the mixing—any waste also must be entered, and the quantity of each sortnoted, with the prices attached, and the totals divided by thenumber of pounds the mixing contains. The result will be… … COTTON OPENING. IS from all other vegetable fibres, each fibre being an independenttwisted thread, so close that the twist cannot be seen except by theaid of a microscope. This property gives to the fibre great ad-hesiveness, rendering it capable of a tenuity far beyond any otherfibre. The fibre is…
Cotton manufacture
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