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 41
their walls; each fibre simultaneouslytwisting more or less on its axis, causing in turn asufficient pressure on the inside of the boll, to burstthe latter at the junctions of the compartments inthe casing, which by this time has become dried up.After being left on the plant for a few days, so asto… … COTTON FIBRES M.\GNIFIED. A—Unripe or Dead Fibres, B—Halt Ripe Fibres, C—Matured or Ripe Fibres. may be done either by rain which stains the cotton,excessive heat which renders the fibres harsh andbrittle, or by storms which fill the exposed cottonwith leaves, dust and sand. The Length of the…
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