Textile raw materials and their conversion into yarns : (the study of the raw materials and the technology of the spinning process) a text-book for textile, trade and higher technical schools, as also for self-instruction ; based upon the ordinary syllabus and curriculum of the Imperial and Royal Austrian weaving schools (1901)
Zipser, Julius, Salter, Charles · London : Scott, Greenwood · leaf 254
rawing flax. The first mechanical appliance to be mentioned in thisconnection is : — The Gilling Machine. This is shown, as a vertical section and plan view, in Figs.139, 140. The hackled flax is laid, in the form of tresses, on TEXTILE RAW MATERIALS. 247 one of the four spread-boards, a, of the… … Fig. 139.—Gilling Machine for Flax (vertical longitudinal section). broad. The lower feed rollers alone are driven, the upper setbeing heavily weighted and moving slowly by friction. Be-tween them they seize the sliver and convey it to the gills, e,consisting of about fifty-two metal bars or…
Textile fibers · Spinning
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