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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 64

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Thesepull straight and form the silk into regular bands of straight fibres.When the cylinder is full the attendant cuts the silk into lengths equalto the spaces between the spikes, making the silk on the breadth ofthe cylinder into a bundle or strick. For those silks which have been already reduced… … Fig. 58.—Waste-Silk Filling Engine (A. Robinson, Brighouse) A, Feed lattice, b, Porcupine drawing-in rollers, c, Carrier roller. D, Comb. E, Wire-brush drawing roller.F, Spiked division of cylinder. G, Filling cylinder. Dressing.—It is obvious that, by such methods as those described,silk filaments…

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