Beech, Franklin · London : Scott, Greenwood ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 213
n figure 25. As will be seen it consists of a wooden vat, over which are arranged a series of revolving reels on which the hanks are hung, the hanks are kept in motion through the water and so every part of the yarn is thoroughly washed. Guides keep the hanks of yarn separate and prevent any… … Fig. 26. — Cloth-washing Machine. machine, but it may also be driven by a belt from the main driving shaft of the works. This machine is very eli'ective. Piece Goods, — Piece goods are mostly washed in machines, of which two broad types may be recognised. First those where the pieces are dealt with…
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