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 691
per vats areheated by a wood fire. Of course, inthe Oriental countries we would natu-rally expect to find THIS PRIMITIVE aviETHOD of heating the dye-vat; we wouldbe disappointed if we visited a dye-house in. Persia, for instance, and dyeing is carried on practically as ahome industry, the method of… … Fig. 8. Showing Anotlier Form of Dye-Vat Heated by Direct Fire. found anything else—siteam heatingwould be out of keeping with the en-vironments. The inconvenience and expense ofheating the dye-vat with a direct firesoon gave way to the use of steam,when this heating agent came intogeneral use. But…
Cotton manufacture · Textile factories
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