Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1911)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago : American school of correspondence · leaf 39
n the cotton is taken from a pile consisting of many bales.There is a machine in general use in England, but compara-tively little known in this country, called the Bale Breaker. Thismachine takes the condensed sheets of cotton as they come fromthe bale and tears them apart, delivering them in… … Fig. 9. from the bale are placed. Directly in front of this traveling lat-tice is a revolving feed roll which grasps the cotton from thelattice and passes it over the pedals to the first pair of fluted andtoothed rolls. There are usually three pairs of these rolls runningat increased speeds. As the…
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