Inside Out Library

Principles of dyeing (1916)

Fraps, George Stronach, 1876- · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., Ltd. · leaf 157

An illustration from Principles of dyeing, 1916, leaf 157
DYEING MACHINERY AND MANIPULATIONS 139 Washing machines for single skeins are constructed according to two principles. In the first type, the skeins are hung on sticks or rollers, which are caused to revolve by suitable gearing, while the skein hangs in a vat of water. Fresh water flows in at the… … Fig. 12. — Skein-washing machine. In the second type (Fig. 12), the skeins are hung on sticks (A) or rollers, which revolve, and at the same time move from one end of the vat to the other. The vat in the figure is circular so that a single man may handle the washed and unwashed skeins. Clean water…

Dyes and dyeing

Internet Archive · The Library of Congress · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Principles of dyeing

More like this