Textile fabrics and their preparation for dyeing : with numerous engravings and diagrams (1906)
Hummel, J. J. (John James), -1902, Hasluck, Paul N. (Paul Nooncree), 1854-1931, Foster, A. R · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 89
85 COTTON BLEACHING. The most modern of these is shown in Fig. 25, this being the Mycock five-bar expander. As a rule, a three-bar expander is all that is necessary, and the five-bar is only … used in the water mangle so as to take the stretched piece right up to the nip of the rolls. This latter is done by making the two extra bars take the curve of a circle of greater diameter, and so get nearer a straight line. These
Dyes and dyeing
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