How to improve woolen and worsted mill operations (1900)
New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill · leaf 27
nr^ HYDRAULICALLY OPERATED DEVICE isused to control tcntcr-tramc width. The clothposses over an orifice (arrow) that cxpclls oirot 5 psi. Any movement of the cloth fromside to side upsets the equilibrium and causesthe feed-adjusting arms of the tenter frome tomove in or out with the cloth. … CLOTH IS BOILED instead of crabbed. In this machiriL-, the covcicd cloth is immersed in boil-ing water and steam is blown through the center of the roll for 20 to 30 mins. The finish be-comes well set, and the fabric assumes luster. 26
Woolen and worsted manufacture · Textile factories
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