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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 498

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to some ex-tent, you will find that one layer willgive better results, simply becausethe drag roll has an evener surfacewhen one layer is used, and there issufficient cloth to protect the yarnfrom being cut by coming into tooclose contact with the measuring rolland guide roll. Can you put too much… … When too much cloth is added tothe drag roll the yarn must be stretch-ed, because the drive of both the sizeroll and drag roll is positive. Cottonyarn, stretched when in a humidstate, loses much of its elasticity, andthe warp ends are continually snap-ping at the loom. In many cotton mills, the…

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