Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woollen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1907)
Chicago : American school of correspondence · leaf 102
fore the introduction of automatic machines for this pur-pose, the amount of oil necessary for carding was put on the woolthrough the simple medium of a garden watering can, with coarserose or T spout. In some cases the oil was measured but quiteas often the amount for any given quantity of wool… … Fig. 44. Rotary Brush OiJiug Machine. the oil to permeate the whole load in the short time before thewool was fed the cards and it may be safely surmised that half thefibers went through the cards without a particle of oil to lubricatethem, while many others had so much oil that they would…
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