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 of Correspondence · Chicago, American School of Correspondence · leaf 137
card. If the flats are set too far away,it will be found that the sHver contains little rolls of tangledfibers, called neps, and if set too close, it will show raw, uncardedplaces and look cloudy and rough, and the wires of the clothingwill become faced from rubbing together. These defects… … COTTON SPINNING. 85 The wire teeth of the flats and cylinder require grinding, fromtime to time, owing to their becoming dulled on the points, and,as the grmding operation shortens them slightly, the space betweenthe wire surfaces is increased. In order to preserve the correctrelation between these…
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