Beech, Franklin · London, Scott, Greenwood, New York, Van Nostrand co · leaf 21
pair thelustre and strength of this fibre. From microscopical ex-amination this effect of alkalies is seen to be due to the factthat they tend to disintegrate the fibre, loosen and open thescales, this is shown by contrasting the two fibres A andB shown in figure 4, A being a normal wool fibre, B… … Fig. 4.—Showing the Effects of Scouring Agents on the Wool Fibre,A. Unscoured Fibre. B. Badly Scoured Fibre. an excellent scouring material for wool. The ca^rbonate ofammonia is the best and has the least action of the alkalinecarbonates, those of potash and soda if used too strong ortoo hot have a…
Dyes and dyeing -- Wool
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