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Principles of Worsted Spinning (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Howard Priestman

 
9781332275915: Principles of Worsted Spinning (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book seeks to lay out a set of principles for the spinning of worsted, an essential textile manufacturing process. The author, drawing on decades of experience in the trade, provides a detailed overview of the history and development of worsted spinning, from its humble beginnings to the proliferation of industrial machinery that characterizes its practice today. It explores the historical context and thematic depth of this industry, providing a detailed analysis of the various theories and principles involved in worsted spinning. Tackling concepts such as draft and doubling in the drawing process, and covering such topics as cone drawing and the winding, reeling, and warping processes, this book encapsulates the breadth and depth of knowledge required to engage with this complex subject.

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