The structure of fibres, yarns and fabrics : being a practical treatise for the use of all persons employed in the manufacture of textile fabrics (1891)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia : E.A. Posselt ; London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd. · leaf 193
g peg of another series of horizontal rollers (see 2). Pegs indicated by 1 revolve by means of a lever, ratchet and cog-wheel ar- rangement ; whereas the lower rollers are capa- Fig. 310. ble of two movements, first revolving on the axis and then at right angles to this. Each spindle is also… … Fig. 311. same direction, steam at a moderate pressure is introduced. Weighting of Silk.— This manipulation of silk has recently acquired quite a strong hold in the silk industry. In silks for ribbons, and broad silks, double weight is frequently given to the fabric, while in silks used in the…
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