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 56
sized, it is claimed by somethat by the use of two cylinders, owing to the increased dryingspace, there is a better chance for this to be accomplished. Forcoarse counts of yarn, all tlie drying space that can be obtained isnecessary, or the result is a damp warp, which tends to mildew ifkept in… … The cylinders are of varioussizes, the double cylinders being8 and 6 feet in diameter, 7 and5 feet, 6 and 4 feet; tlie singlecylinder from 8 to 12 feet indiameter, the width being deter-mined by demand. For generalfine work the single cylinder isusually considered better. Thecylinders are heated by…
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