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 189
ts a very greatchange both in its bulk and character. Our analysis has shown thatof I lb. of raw fibre only 31 percent is pure wool; the rest is earthymatter, yolk, and grease, all of which must be removed. Imperfectlyscoured wool gives trouble to everyone who subsequently handles it.The carder,… … ^ :! i^ 5: Fig. 36.—Wool-steeping Apparatus A, B, c, D, E, Parts of the water circulatory system, f, Settling and feed-water tank, g, h, i, j, Parts ofthe steam circulatory system, s, s, s, Steepers (dotted line shows perforated tray through which the steam isdriven), w, w, w, The water tanks. SO…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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