Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1907)
Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 112
TEXTILE CHEMISTRY AND DYEING. 81 of the subject says, "It has been shown that at 120° C, the natu- ral fats of cotton are saponified in less than two hours by the lime boil, and tallow in four hours. This is remarkable since caustic soda and rosin at the same temperature require eight hours." In … Fig. 45. Washing Machine. addition many bleachers claim that goods given a lime boil have loss tendency to become yellow on storing. The exact cause of tendering during the lime boil, particu- larly in high pressure Iders has been a much discussed point. Experimental investigation shows that lime…
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