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 44
e we have notspeed ratios to deal with, but direct speeds. A wide reel, driven atthe same speed as a narrow one, must take on more yarn in arevolution. A light machine, and one capable of either stranding or laying,is the i8-thread cord or rope laying machine (see Plate). This isa very useful tool,… … u THREADS, TWINES, AND ROPES 19 proportions of machines in the average factory are simple; two strand-ing machines are allowed to each closing machine. Large cables canbe produced at the rate of 10 yd. a minute on these machines. Smallropes are spun at a much higher rate. The following table gives…
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