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 159
togna;3, sogotan\ 4, cadaclan\ 5, bandala. The two last are exported as ropefibres to this country. Structure of Fibre.—Examination of the rope fibre enables usto estimate approximately the textile value of the finer qualitiesof Manila hemp. Though coarse, the formation of the structure fits inwith… … Fig. 26.—Sisal Plant (Agave sisalana)I, Pole plant growing from stem. 2, Flower. 3, Leaf. 4, 5, Sections of leaf. HEMP AND JUTE III light and flexible. Such a structure on a fine scale must constitutea very good textile fibre. Uses and Value of Manila Hemp.—Because it combines lightnesswith…
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