
Cordage and cordage hemp and fibres
by Thomas Woodhouse
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Language: English
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About this eBook
- Author
- Kilgour, Peter
- Original Publication
- London: Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1919.
- Credits
- deaurider, Raymond Papworth, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TS: Technology: Manufactures
- Subject
- Fibers
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 77619
- Release Date
- January 4, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CORDAGE AND CORDAGE HEMP AND FIBRES
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
- 6.CHAPTER II DEFINITION OF CORDAGE AND SOURCES OF FIBRES
- 7.CHAPTER III CLASSIFICATION OF FIBRES
- 8.CHAPTER IV THE CULTIVATION OF HEMP
- 9.CHAPTER V RETTING, BREAKING AND SCUTCHING
- 10.CHAPTER VI THE CULTIVATION OF PLANTS FOR HARD FIBRES
- 11.CHAPTER VII THE PREPARING AND SPINNING MACHINERY FOR HEMP AND OTHER SOFT FIBRES
- 12.CHAPTER VIII THE PREPARING AND SPINNING MACHINERY FOR MANILA AND OTHER HARD FIBRES
- 13.CHAPTER IX TWINES, CORDS AND LINES
- 14.CHAPTER X ROPES AND ROPE MAKING; YARN NUMBERING
- 15.CHAPTER XI MARKETING
- 16.INDEX
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