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How to build, equip and operate a cotton mill in the United States (1913)

Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York [etc.] F. P. Bennett & company, inc · leaf 257

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regularlyoverlap each other in such a way asto givp, an even appearance to thesliver and also to strengthen it, andin turn afterwards to the roving andyarn. Perfect overlapping of fibres i^only obtained by the use of combers. Be-fore explaining the operation of comD-ing, as stated, the overseer… … Fig. 9. Sliver Lap IVIachine. tendency to curl up, and consequently,readily becomes crossed and tangledduring its treatment by the variousmachines. (3) The fibres composingthe yarn must be uniform in length,which is impossible to be obtainedwith the most perfect card of thepresent time. Examining…

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