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... head ; called , however a hand , -who looked after the first mixing of the cotton and passing it through openers , pickers , & c . , to a lap , lately told me , that now that the mill was running double carding it didn't matter much ...
... head ; called , however a hand , -who looked after the first mixing of the cotton and passing it through openers , pickers , & c . , to a lap , lately told me , that now that the mill was running double carding it didn't matter much ...
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... head by any strain that will stretch it , and so render it uneven . To return to the lap from the pickers . I would put this lap up to the cards , and draw it in by such a licker - in as Sargent's , with strong , steel , inflexible ...
... head by any strain that will stretch it , and so render it uneven . To return to the lap from the pickers . I would put this lap up to the cards , and draw it in by such a licker - in as Sargent's , with strong , steel , inflexible ...
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... head or the drawing frame . In these , too abrupt a drawing would dissever the ribands , and leave irregu- larities which eveners could not remedy . It is supposed best to draw lightly at first , coaxing , so to speak , the sliver ...
... head or the drawing frame . In these , too abrupt a drawing would dissever the ribands , and leave irregu- larities which eveners could not remedy . It is supposed best to draw lightly at first , coaxing , so to speak , the sliver ...
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... head , and take the cotton where our worthy friend left it so nicely laid away , and pass it between the back drawing rolls of the Railway head . The Bottom roll is made of steel or iron , and fluted ; the Top roll covered with cloth ...
... head , and take the cotton where our worthy friend left it so nicely laid away , and pass it between the back drawing rolls of the Railway head . The Bottom roll is made of steel or iron , and fluted ; the Top roll covered with cloth ...
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and cards into one head . It would be better to use more Heads , to have a smaller Grist : this would require less weight on the rolls and prevent injury to the staple . The sliver is now taken to the second drawing , or , as it is ...
and cards into one head . It would be better to use more Heads , to have a smaller Grist : this would require less weight on the rolls and prevent injury to the staple . The sliver is now taken to the second drawing , or , as it is ...
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