A treatise, giving a thorough description of the properties and supply of the fibres, as well as the various processes required for converting wool, cotton, silk from fibre to finished goods, covering both woven and knit goods ... construction of the most modern improvements to preparatory machinery ... accessories relating to construction and equipment of modern textile manufacturing plants .. (1895)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, E.A. Posselt; London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co · leaf 236
back of the fabric; but in knitting a ribbedfabric the simple elongation of the loop of one strandof the compound knitting yarn would result in thecasting of said elongated loop between the front andback ribs of the fabric, so that it could not be actedupon by the card clothing of the napping… … Fig. 2. of the fabric selected for the pile surface, so as toform loops extending beyond said ribs, and wherebysaid loops can be properly napped in the process offinishing the goods, without injury to the body ribsof the fabric. The machine used for producing thenew structure is such as has its…
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