. Textile school catalog, 1916-1917 . d,such as the analysis of fabrics to obtain card-cutting directions andmethods of tying up looms for the reproductinn of the fabric. Various systems of cost finding, mill book-keeping, etc., areexplained, also lectures are delivered from time to time on themany problems involved in bleaching and finishing of plain andfancy cottons. c 65 COTTON course; COTTON YARN MANUFACTURE The work of this branch of instruction will consist of a moredetailed study of some of the processes covered in the First YearCourse (see page 50), and a careful study of pickers, comb
. Textile school catalog, 1916-1917 . d,such as the analysis of fabrics to obtain card-cutting directions andmethods of tying up looms for the reproductinn of the fabric. Various systems of cost finding, mill book-keeping, etc., areexplained, also lectures are delivered from time to time on themany problems involved in bleaching and finishing of plain andfancy cottons. c 65 COTTON course; COTTON YARN MANUFACTURE The work of this branch of instruction will consist of a moredetailed study of some of the processes covered in the First YearCourse (see page 50), and a careful study of pickers, combers andthe self-acting mule. Considerable attention will be devoted to thetheory underlying the construction of these three machines. General explanation of processes following the spinning, such as reeling,doubling, gassing, twisting, spooling, warping and balling yarn for the trade.—Engineering features to be considered in the construction of cotton mills:Power transmission, methods of heating, ventilation, plumbing, humidifying,. \IE\V IN BLEACH HOUSE, SHOWING BOILING KIER. fire protection, etc.—Calculation on production, cost, methods and organiza-tion.—General mill management. The course will be conducted by means of lectures and recita-tions, and several essays on assigned topics will be required through-out the year. Winchesters Cotton Yarn Manufacturing will beused as a text-book. PLAIN HOSIERY KNITTING This subject is studied throughout the course with the aim ofgiving the student, not only a general knowledge of the principlesand construction of the knitted fabrics, but a familiarity with thepractical workings of many of the best makes of knitting machines—•ribbers, loopers, etc. 66 WOOL AND WORgT^D COURSE The principles and construction of the circular ribb top knittingmachines, and the knitting of the different classes of tops, with allkinds of the best welts for half hose, wrist and ankle cutfs. Plait-ing of all kinds—silk, cotton, etc.; making of legs
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