Beaumont, Roberts, 1862-1924 · London, New York [etc.] Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd. · leaf 54
ind of rags being torn.Machines having a 36-inch cylinder are adapted fortreating hard rags, and machines having a 24-inchcylinder for soft rags, stockings, hosiery goods, sergesand flannels. The cyhnder speeds (revs, per min.) foracquiring a maximum output—10 hrs.—on differentmaterials are—… … MUNGO AND SHODDY 37 The rags proceed from the feed sheet A, Fig. 4, tothe fluted rollers, which grip them, when they areattacked by the teeth of the cylinder. The action ofthe teeth literally separates the fibres from each otherin the individual threads of which the rags consist,and results in…
Woolen and worsted manufacture
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