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
bres, 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 cotton flbre varies from about% inch to 2% inches,… … SECTIONS OF COTTON FIBRES M.1GNIFIED. A—Unripe or Dead Fibres, B—Halt Ripe Fibres. C—Fully Matured or Ripe Fibres. Their detection is very important, since their pres-ence is very detrimental to yarn and fabric. Theyare recognizable by the very thin transparent fila-ments, which, though ribbon…
Textile fabrics · Textile industry · Textile machinery
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