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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 340

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Fig. 38. as shown by dotted lines in Fig. 37) has not beenshown, in order to better show up the various partscomposing this shearing device. The Rubber Rest. There is also built a rubber rest,i. r. a rest having a soft edge in place of the solidsteel rest as previously explained. The purpose of … Fig. 39 this soft edge is to prevent knots, if present on theback of the goods, from lifting the cloth at suchpoints into the path of the shear blades and causinginjury (shear marks, holes, etc.) to the cloth, sincethe softness of the rubber allows the knots to sinkinto it, and in this manner the…

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