Fabric analysis; covering wool, worsted, silk, cotton, artificial silk, etc. from fiber to finished fabric (1920)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, Textile Pub. Co · leaf 137
This system is useful for getting the approximate counts when a considerable length of yarn is available, but cannot be used for short lengths. Fig. 60 shows the "Yarn Scale Balance" built by Henry Troemner, Philadelphia, for ascertaining without calculations the counts of Cotton, Woolen ("cut" and… … Fig. 60 We will explain the construction and working of this scale balance with one example, based on "Testing of Woolen Yarns spun by the 'Cut' System", and which example will at the same time explain the handling of other kinds of yarns, using then with each kind of yarn a special graduated…
Textile fabrics
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