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 304
ar stitch prevents the thread fromfulling in too tight; does not allow flocks to enter;allows enough air to escape to prevent the goodsfrom ballooning up too much in fulling, but retainsenough to cause the goods to change position eachtime they pass between the rolls. There are two different types… … Fig. 2. the fabric, and, after sewing the selvages together,folds the fabric in a pile, so that all the operative hasto do, is to wrap the end around the piece, and placeit in the pile with previously tacked pieces, readyfor the fulling mill. The doubling in this machine isaccomplished by pulling…
Textile fabrics · Textile industry · Textile machinery
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