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 32
Fig. 10.—Scutching Knife (side view and section). and places it in the slit, a, whereupon he seizes the knife(Fig. 10) by the handle,/, in his right, and draws it sharplydown over the exposed part of the tress. A rope, h, stretched Figs, ii and … Side and l-ront Mew of the Scutching Block. between the block, b, and the upright, g, protects the workerfrom injury by the knife. {b) The Scutching Machine.A front view of this machine is given in Fig. 13. The fivewooden scutching knives, a, which are sharpened at b, aremounted on arms, c,…
Textile fibers · Spinning
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