The textile fibres; their physical, microscopical, and chemical properties (1904)
Matthews, J. Merritt (Joseph Merritt), 1874-1931 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 125
ll quantities of oil and tannin matters which are pressedout into the surrounding fibres, they cause specks and uneven-ness in dyeing and finishing. If they come in contact with solu-tions or materials containing iron compounds, a violet stain willbe produced, the color of which, however, may not… … Fig. 31.—Typical Cotton Fibres.A, normal fibre showing regular twists; B, straight fibre without twists;C, a knot or irregularity in growth of fibre. fibres appear to have a circular section arising from the com-parative thickness of the tube-walls; but as these walls graduallybecome thinner by the…
Textile fibers
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