Hummel, J. J. (John James), d. 1902 · London : Cassell · leaf 124
Fig. 37.—Woollen Cloth open-width ScouriDg Machine. and other physical properties of cotton and wool, causesuch materials, if simply scoured in the ordinary way,to contract or shrink irregularly over the whole surfaceof the fabric, so that they assume, when dried, a rough. … g t) Em •l^M -V ^r^TLi Chap. Vll.] CRABBING. 111 shrivelled appearance which renders them quite unsale-able. Special appliances and methods are in consequencerequired. The scouring of thin union goods comprisesthe operations of Crabbingy Steaming^ and Scouiing. (a) Crabbing or Fixing.—The object of…
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