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 226
the mass of opened cotton is weighed on scales. To obviatethe chances of accident the weights on the scales, having been properlyadjusted, are locked together, but the precaution does not absolve theweigher from observing the utmost care. Complaint is frequentlymade that the weigher handles the… … -TVI O 1 172 THE PREPARATION OF TEXTILE FIBRES at first was damp, and drying conditions continue, the later laps willcontain more cotton than the former ones, though the weighing be asaccurate as possible. When the operative has received his weighedcotton he is required to spread it evenly and…
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