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 213
the roller bale breaker(fig. 44). Four pairs of iron rollers, three spiked and one deeply fluted,each successive pair geared to run swifter than the pair preceding,make up the main body of this machine. The cotton is taken fromthe bales and laid on to a travelling feed lattice which carries… … Fig. 44.—Roller Bale Breaker THE PREPARATION OF COTTON 159 like manner, with the result that the masses are opened out anddelivered at the other end in a broken, open condition. A Bale Opener.—It has been objected to the roller bale breakerthat the fibres are pulled and broken in the operation. One…
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