Cotton Manufacturing, Part 1
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Part 1 of E. A. Posselt's multi-volume treatise on cotton manufacturing, covering the cotton fibre and its manufacture into yarn up to and including carding. It covers cotton botany, origin and history, diseases and pests, ginning and baling, and the preparatory processes: bale breaking, mixing, pickers, cleaning trunks and scutchers. The final section covers carding, including the revolving flat card, clothing, grinding and stripping, drives, and production calculations. It has many engraved machine diagrams, American and English machinery, and period advertisements for textile machinery makers at front and back.
- Type
- Book
- Date
- 1903
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 227
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