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Page 52
... perfect bleach cannot be obtained . The above is a condensed statement of Mr. Butterworth's views upon this interesting subject . The illustration , how- ever , reveals a few additional points and suggests some further thoughts . The ...
... perfect bleach cannot be obtained . The above is a condensed statement of Mr. Butterworth's views upon this interesting subject . The illustration , how- ever , reveals a few additional points and suggests some further thoughts . The ...
Page 53
... wasteful act , of which Nature , as the most perfect economist , is never guilty . Whether the reader agree with these conclusions or not , it will readily be admitted that the phenomena are interest- COTTON . 333 53.
... wasteful act , of which Nature , as the most perfect economist , is never guilty . Whether the reader agree with these conclusions or not , it will readily be admitted that the phenomena are interest- COTTON . 333 53.
Page 55
... perfect combination of the fibres , the greatest product in yarn , the least in waste , and the thread of the yarn uniformly solid , round , even , and strong . Cotton should be thoroughly " mixed , " even when only one class is used ...
... perfect combination of the fibres , the greatest product in yarn , the least in waste , and the thread of the yarn uniformly solid , round , even , and strong . Cotton should be thoroughly " mixed , " even when only one class is used ...
Page 71
... the use of mechanical stokers in order to secure the perfect combustion of fuel , are matters demanding careful investigation and consideration . These are , to some ex- tent , dependent upon the kind of boiler employed , THE MILL . 71.
... the use of mechanical stokers in order to secure the perfect combustion of fuel , are matters demanding careful investigation and consideration . These are , to some ex- tent , dependent upon the kind of boiler employed , THE MILL . 71.
Page 74
... perfect classification found more or less in all grades of It is the first operation in a cotton mill . cotton . 4th . " Willowing . " - This is a process of opening and cleaning cotton which , except in the Oldham district , is not ...
... perfect classification found more or less in all grades of It is the first operation in a cotton mill . cotton . 4th . " Willowing . " - This is a process of opening and cleaning cotton which , except in the Oldham district , is not ...
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