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 22
ver the sheet of cotton to beater H. Beater H, revolving about 1,300 revolutions per min-ute, beates the cotton down over the grids J. Motes and dirt fall through grids J into mote box K. Cleaned lint passes out through flue L, whence it istaken by suction to the next machine. LAPPING, g. A lapper… … 12 the next the intermediate (lapper) and the next thefinisher (lapper). The breaker lapper receives cottonfrom the opener, beats it in the same way as the opener,and rolls it up into a lap. Generally this machine is setsome distance from the opener, either on the same leve]or on the floor above.…
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