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 120
ent, where a coil of steam-filledpipes is constantly heating up the size. Between the two compart-ments is a channel controlled by a float, which descends as soon asthe warp passing through has carried off a certain quantity of thesize. Thus the liquid is always kept at uniform temperature andequal… … 86 SPINNING under rollers are usually either of wood or of copper, and the upperrollers are of solid iron, covered with flannel. Farther along thepair of steam-drying cylinders, one 4 ft. in diameter and the other6 ft., slowly revolve. Steam-heated and fitted with condensers andvalves for the…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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