The fireside university of modern invention, discovery, industry and art for home circle study and entertainment . Fig. 142. THREE-CYLINDER COTTON OPENER, BEATER AND LAP MACHINE, 378 THE FIRESIDE CLOTHES, ETC. 379 and prepares it for the scutcher, another beater and are large steel machines, with shafts rapidly revolving bysteam-power. The Cotton in laps now goes into the cardingengine, another large steel machine, which has a toothed cylin-der, with smaller toothed cylinders revolving the other passage through this process the Cotton, now an airyfleece, e


The fireside university of modern invention, discovery, industry and art for home circle study and entertainment . Fig. 142. THREE-CYLINDER COTTON OPENER, BEATER AND LAP MACHINE, 378 THE FIRESIDE CLOTHES, ETC. 379 and prepares it for the scutcher, another beater and are large steel machines, with shafts rapidly revolving bysteam-power. The Cotton in laps now goes into the cardingengine, another large steel machine, which has a toothed cylin-der, with smaller toothed cylinders revolving the other passage through this process the Cotton, now an airyfleece, enters the combing machine, passes into a funnel whichnarrows it, through rollers that flatten it, and coils as slivers into a can that awaits it. The can of slivers is now taken to thedra wing-fra me. Describe the Drawing-Frame for Cotton. By passage between four sets of small rollers, each set revolv-ing about six times faster than the set behind it, the slivers ofCotton-fleece are drawn out to a considerable length. The lowerin each set is fluted lengthwise and the upper one is coveredwith leather, to enable it to hold well to the Cotton. Manyslivers are fed into the drawing-frame at once, and the m


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