A practical handbook of dyeing and calico-printing. With eleven page-plates, forty-seven specimens of dyed and printed fabrics, and thirty-eight woodcuts (1874)
Crookes, William, 1832-1919 · London, Longmans, Green · leaf 590
printed from dust and endsof thread, &c. The colour-house, the place where the Ingredients needed in the variousoperations of a print-works are prepared and mixed, is a large, well-ventilatedroom on the ground floor. Along one side of it runs a range of colour pans,of various sizes (Fig. 33).… … EE^ shown in the figure consists of a suit of eight pans, each fitted with a steam-jacket. They vary in size from 1 to 28 gallons, a is a pipe of copper, closedat one end, and open at the other for the entrance of the steam, whichdescends through the vertical pipe, b, as far as the stuffing box, c,…
Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing
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