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 149
135 118 WOOLEN AND WOESTED FINISHING When all the nap is on the goods it is of uneven length, and thegreatest amount of work is required from the shear, therefore itmust not be overloaded at this time. Blades. When in good condition the shear runs lightly andnoiselessly, showing that the blades do… … Fig. 42. End View of Shear. any harder than is actually necessary for cutting purposes. It isclear that under these conditions it will not take much to spreadthe blades apart so that they will not cut at all, and this is oftencaused by crowding more nap into the blades than they can prop-erly…
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