The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 134
ok-toothed saws COTTON 91 through a grid too fine to let the seeds pass. Whitneys gin separatedseeds and cotton, but it also did serious damage to the fibre. The sawteeth also became very easily clogged. To obviate these objectionsthe makers of the Whitney gin rounded the teeth on the saw to… … Fig. 15.—Double-Roller Cotton GinA, Feed hopper, b, Presser roller, c. Weights controlling rollers, d, Crank turning feed. E, Ginned cotton. placed at the end; the brushes take off the lint and the fan blows itback into the compartment called the lint room. By the use of thefan the cotton is freed…
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