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 77
form of this softeningmachine is a small double frame. On both sides of the machine aretwo pairs of rollers, the upper one of each pair concave, and the lowerone convex, the latter being fixed and driven directly, while the formeris movable. Weights on the end of a lever control and produce… … Fig. 199.—Yarn Softening Machine (Thos. Jennings & Sons, Leeds) WINDING 49 pair, while revolving, the fibres of the yarns are pressed and brokenwith an elastic motion, and effectually softened. Conditioning- Silks.—All the time raw silk is being thrown it iscovered with the natural gum and…
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