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 148
Fig. 35.—Cotton Fibre, Swollen with Schweitzers Reagent (X500).Showing the walls of the internal canal, and the spirally fibrous structure of the cellulose wall. together, but also on the length and fineness of staple. Thesethree qualities in general will designate the character and fineness … Fig. 36.—Portion of Fig. 35 very highly magnified (X2000).The structure of the cellulose is here plainly apparent. of yarn which may be spun from any sample of cotton,island cotton lends itself to the spinning of very fine yarnSj Sea- 136 THE TEXTILE FIBRES. spun to even 300s (that is, 300 hanks of…
Textile fibers
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