Faults in the manufacture of woollen goods and their prevention (1903)
Reiser, Nicolas · London : Scott, Greenwood & Co. ; New York : D. Van Nostrand Co. · leaf 184
REMOVAL OF STREAKS, CREASES AND STAINS. 165 3. By wetting the goods and then leaving them for a day or two tightly wrapped on a roller. 4. By passing them through the boiling machine. As this machine is not yet universally used I will give a description of it. … Fig. 63 shows a section of the machine, g is a reservoir, a and b two rollers, and e 1, 2, 3 and 4 guides. Nos. 2, 3 and 4 also constitute a width stretcher. The goods c pass on to the lower roller which dips into hot water in g, and when fully wrapped on it is slowly turned for seventy-five to…
Woolen and worsted manufacture · Woolen and worsted weaving
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