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 157
useful results. Two Methods of Silk Preparation.—The special charac-teristics of silk are its gumminess audits slipperiness.These two factors play an important part in deciding theprocesses through which the fibre shall pass. The two 136 TEXTILES distinctive methods of preparation are designed for… … Fig. 26.—Spun Silk Drafts (the horizontal divisions = 1 inch). A, JJ,C, I), E, and F are 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th drafts ; G, theshorts, and H the noil. fibre is simply reeled from the cocoon its fall length,cleaned, softened, and thrown with other fibres, twistbeing inserted according to…
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