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Cordage and cordage hemp and fibres

Cordage and cordage hemp and fibres

by Thomas Woodhouse

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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. 1.CORDAGE AND CORDAGE HEMP AND FIBRES
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
  6. 6.CHAPTER II DEFINITION OF CORDAGE AND SOURCES OF FIBRES
  7. 7.CHAPTER III CLASSIFICATION OF FIBRES
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV THE CULTIVATION OF HEMP
  9. 9.CHAPTER V RETTING, BREAKING AND SCUTCHING
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI THE CULTIVATION OF PLANTS FOR HARD FIBRES
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII THE PREPARING AND SPINNING MACHINERY FOR HEMP AND OTHER SOFT FIBRES
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII THE PREPARING AND SPINNING MACHINERY FOR MANILA AND OTHER HARD FIBRES
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX TWINES, CORDS AND LINES
  14. 14.CHAPTER X ROPES AND ROPE MAKING; YARN NUMBERING
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI MARKETING
  16. 16.INDEX

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