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 109
helps to explain some ofthe improvements wrought upon the machine. Say that the width of the cylinder is 72 in., the doffer rings onlycover 58^ in., leaving untouched 13^ in. That is to say, unlesssomething is done, strips of the cylinder amounting in all to about13^ in. cannot be doffed. The first… … CARDING 8i workers equalize the fibres on the cylinder. The contrivance worksfairly well; but, of course, there is always some little trouble arisingfrom the gathering of wool on the cylinder at those points untouchedby the doffer rings. Single Doffer and Double Stripper.—By applying a second…
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