Brown, Samuel · New York, Bragdon, Lord & Nagle Co · leaf 14
and high velocity, tint this operation adds to the cost. . . , A high and uniform tension of the rubber warp is so important that most manufacturers keep men specially employed in the testing of the threads, instead of leaving this matter to the weavers. These tester^ acquire such a keen sense of… … arranged so as to allow the threads to pass through a bed of plush, loaded with talc, which adheres to the rubber threads and makes them work very smoothly. This is especially important in damp weather, which is the worst condition for the weaving of elastic goods. At times factories have stopped…
Textile fabrics · Elastic fabrics · Rubber industry and trade · Weaving · Looms
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