The mule spinning process : and the machinery employed in it . ken m by the JfJ^ ^^^^f .^^^^^^^out of the warm spinning room. Frequently the yarn is evendamped a little, so as to make it stronger. We theiefore omitthis item ft^om our calculations. The miU in question always spins No 32 twist, and the weeklyproduce at the rate of|lbs. per spindle, (page 86) would be 3264lbs,Cever taking the average of several weeks, 33601bs. were spun per Bk. The expenses for these 33601bs. of yam are £35 9s. 3d., or for lib.£35 9S^ __ 85iid. ^ _ 21^. 3360 ? 3360 ^ 2 Continuing the example given above, we find


The mule spinning process : and the machinery employed in it . ken m by the JfJ^ ^^^^f .^^^^^^^out of the warm spinning room. Frequently the yarn is evendamped a little, so as to make it stronger. We theiefore omitthis item ft^om our calculations. The miU in question always spins No 32 twist, and the weeklyproduce at the rate of|lbs. per spindle, (page 86) would be 3264lbs,Cever taking the average of several weeks, 33601bs. were spun per Bk. The expenses for these 33601bs. of yam are £35 9s. 3d., or for lib.£35 9S^ __ 85iid. ^ _ 21^. 3360 ? 3360 ^ 2 Continuing the example given above, we find the total cost oflib. of No. 32 yarn by adding this expense to the cost ol the rawmaterial. ^ Cost of Cotton required for lib. of yarn 22| Spinning expenses • ^f. Cost price of lib. of yarn of No. 32 = this mill was to undertake the spinning of a higher numberthe produce would be lessened, and possibly a f^^^\f^ wag™ld take place, but it would be easy to rectif^^ the aboveamount of 2,533d. per lb., according to these alterations. ^^v>mulespinningproc00nest


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