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 51
to add considerably to the weight-ing power of the tin baths. This weighting does notadd anything to the color of the silk, so that, asmentioned before, silk thus treated can be dyed inthe most delicate colors, as, for example, light shadesof blue, yellow, red, green, etc. In order to show 50 the… … Fig. 5. increased to from three and one-half to four timesthe weight of the silk. The weighting of silk is con-fined to raw, i. t. reeled silks, for the prices ofwaste or spun silks would not make it worth whileextending the system in that direction. ARTIFICIAL SILK, is made b.v treating cotton or…
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