Cotton mill processes and calculations. An elementary text book for the use of textile schools and for home study (1899)
Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914 · Charlotte, N.C., The author · leaf 190
hreaded through adrop wire J, and through a dent in front comb and tinallyin a sheet around barrel of beam. There are usually 4 countersunk pins on the barrel ofbeam, tO which the yarn in 4 divisions is attached. Barrel of beam rests upon the cylinder and is turned byfriction. 208. The front comb… … 180 the sheet of yarn, (no matter what the number of ends)over the whole width of machine or length of beam uponwhich it is wound (generally 54 inches.) If 400 ends arebeing warped, the comb is adjusted to 400 teeth in 54inches; if 300 ends, comb is stretched out so that only 300teeth occupy 54…
Cotton growing · Cotton manufacture
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