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 98
efects in the throstle. Itstrained fine and fragile threads; its equal winding-on motion madethe last layers on the bobbin very spare and tended to draw themtoo tight. The doffing of the full bobbins required the taking off ofthe flyers, which meant delay and expense. With a wide flyer on itshead… … 72 SPINNING but after Roberts took it in hand the mule easily outdistanced itsrival, in the cotton factory at least. Our business being practical, it is scarcely necessary to noticethe numerous unsuccessful attempts to improve the throstle. Thefirst real improvement on the throstle which had any…
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