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 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… … 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 fii-st pair of Anted andtoothed Iolls. There are usually three pairs of these Iolls runningat increased speeds. As the cotton…
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