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 56
w o J 2; . > o o ^ rt i-H w - H P SLUBBING AND ROVING 33 spindles and flyers are driven. Twist, amounting to about two turnsto the inch, is imparted by the spindles and the rovings are woundon to the bobbins by the flyers. In this condition the waste silk isready for spinning. As we have more… … Fig. 125.—Waste-silk Roving Frame (Greenwood and Batley) up the waste silk. No fibre, indeed, has been so variously treated;but the method described has been found to give good results. Wastesilk will spin on almost any frame or any system, if its length andcharacter are allowed for; but if the…
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