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 224
, and removes the greater portion of the dust adhering to the fibre. It is further treated in a similar manner by the brush F, and the dust removed by the brushes E, F, delivered to the table E. The cleaned fibre is carried upward by the cylinder D, until it reaches the brush G, when the fibre is… … Fig. 362. the fibre, but assist in retaining it on the cylinder until it is removed therefrom by the brush G. The fibre is held against the cylinder D, by the teeth b, and the concave V, leading from the teeth to the first cleaning brush E. The stalks thus treated are seven feet in length or…
Textile fibers · Textile fabrics
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