The structure of fibres, yarns and fabrics : being a practical treatise for the use of all persons employed in the manufacture of textile fabrics (1891)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia : The Author · leaf 131
on in detail under that heading.) From the burring cylinder the material passes to the licker-in E, which in turn gives up the same to the swift or mam cylinder F, which is running at an average speed of from 80 to 100 revolutions per minute. This quick revolving swift carries forward the material… … the quicker speed of the passing cylinder causes the different teeth of the card-clothing to work point against point. Worker nural>er 1 will get its share of material from the swift, which when brought around, is taken up by its stripper, which in turn again delivers the material onto the clothing…
Textile fibers · Textile fabrics
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