Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), b. 1868, Gardner, Walter Myers, 1862- [from old catalog], Snow, R. [from old catalog], Cook, William Hall. [from old catalog], Bradbury, Fred. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 124
it were, to controlthe fibre with the fibre. If it were not for the twist factor andthe natural cohesion of wool—save when affected with elec-tricity—wool top drawing would be a much more difficultprocess than it actually is ; in fact it would be necessary towork to the shortest fibre, breaking all… … Fig. 13.—Arkwrights Water-frame. drafting rollers should be run. Alone, i.e., without anyspindle attachment to twist and wind-up the sliver drafted,the limit would depend in part on the nature of the fibre.Cotton, for example, can be drafted quickly when the fibresare once started sliding upon one…
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