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 103
ar better. Machinery.—The mechanical aids in finishing have grown intoimportance—such importance that many finishes owe their originswholly to the machines. The structure of machinery is the businessof mechanics; but no finisher can perform his work without a clearunderstanding of the working of… … Fig. 564. — Plan of Scutcher Expanders. — During working, cloths are apt to fold and crease,with the result that, if allowed to pass through the mangle or thecalender in that condition, the crease is confirmed, and the clothweakened, or perhaps actually cut. To obviate this we employ nowand then…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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