The Project Gutenberg Etext of The Jute Industry, from Seed to Finished Cloth

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Author

Kilgour, Peter

Title

The jute industry : from seed to finished cloth

Language

English

LoC Class

TS: Technology: Manufactures

Subject

Jute fiber

Category

Text

eBook-No.

12443

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12443

Release Date

May 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Advertisement: Chas. Parker, Sons & Co.
2. 2.THE JUTE INDUSTRY
3. 3.by T. WOODHOUSE — AND
4. 4.P. KILGOUR
5. 5.PREFACE — CONTENTS — ILLUSTRATIONS
6. 6.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY
7. 7.CHAPTER II. CULTIVATION — FIG. 1 NATIVES PLOUGHING THE GROUND — FIG. 2 BREAKING UP THE SOIL, OR "LADDERING"
8. 8.CHAPTER III. RETTING — FIG. 3 PHOTOMICROGRAPHS OF CROSS SECTIONS OF A JUTE PLANT
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. ASSORTING AND BALING JUTE FIBRE — FIG. 4 NATIVES CARRYING SMALL BALES OF JUTE FIBRE FROM BOAT TO PRESS HOUSE — FIG. 5 NATIVES BAILING JUTE FIBRE IN A WATSON-FAWCETT CYCLONE PRESS — FIG. 6 VESSEL LADEN WITH JUTE AT QUAY-SIDE ADJOINING JUTE SHEDS IN DUNDEE HARBOUR — FIG. 7. HARBOUR PORTERS REMOVING BALES OF JUTE FROM THE VESSEL SHOWN IN FIG. 6
10. 10.CHAPTER V. MILL OPERATIONS — FIG. 8 BALE OPENER By permission of Messrs. Urquhart, Lindsay & Co., Ltd . — FIG. 9 BALE OPENER By permission of Messrs. Charles Parker, Sons, & Co .
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. BATCHING — FIG. 10 HAND-BATCHING DEPARTMENT WITH UNPREPARED AND PREPARED FIBRE — Fig. 11 SOFTENING MACHINE WITHOUT BATCHING APPARATUS — FIG. 12 HAND-BATCHING DEPARTMENT WITH UNPREPARED AND AND PREPARED FIBRE — Fig. 13 SOFTENING MACHINE WITH BATCHING APPARATUS
12. 12.CHAPTER VII. CARDING — FIG. 14 MODERN BREAKER CARD — FIG. 15 FINISHER CARD WITH DRAWING-HEAD By permission of Messrs. Douglas Fraser &Sons, Ltd. — FIG. 16 WASTE TEAZER By permission of Messrs. James F. Low & Co., Ltd.
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. DRAWING AND DRAWING FRAMES — Fig. 17 PUSH-BAR DRAWING FRAME
14. 14.CHAPTER IX. THE ROVING FRAME — FIG. 18 ROVING FRAME By Permission of Messrs. Douglas Fraser & Sons, Ltd — FIG. 19 ROVING FRAME FAIRBAIRN'S ROVING FRAME IN WORK
15. 15.CHAPTER X. SPINNING — FIG 20. AN INDIAN SPINNING FLAT — FIG. 21 A LINE OF SPINNING FRAMES
16. 16.CHAPTER XI. TWISTING AND REELING
17. 17.CHAPTER XII. WINDING: ROLLS AND COPS — FIG. 22 BOBBIN WINDING MACHINE WITH HANKS — FIG. 23 ROLL WINDER FOR LARGE ROLLS By permission of Messrs. Douglas Fraser & Sons, Ltd . — FIG. 24 ROLL WINDING MACHINE (FROM HANKS) By permission of Messrs. Charles Parker, Sons & Co . — FIG. 25 COP WINDING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Douglas Fraser & Sons, Ltd . — FIG. 26 COP WINDING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Urquhart, Lindsay & Co., Ltd .
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. WARPING, BEAMING AND DRESSING — FIG. 27 A ROW OF MODERN WARPING MILLS — FIG. 28 POWER CHAIN OF WARP LINKING MACHINE — FIG. 29 WINDING-ON OR DRY BEAMING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Urquhart, Lindsay & Co. Ltd . — FIG. 30 A MODERN YARN DRESSING MACHINE WITH SIX STEAM-HEATED CYLINDERS — FIG. 31 DRESSING MACHINE FOR PREPARING TWO WARPS SIMULTANEOUSLY By permission of Messrs. Charles Parker, Sons & Co .
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. TYING-ON, DRAWING-IN, AND WEAVING — FIG. 32 SIX DISTINCT KINDS OF TYPICAL JUTE FABRICS — FIG. 33 POINT-PAPER DESIGNS SHOWING WEAVES FOR VARIOUS CLOTHS — FIG. 34 DIAGRAMMATIC VIEWS OF THE STRUCTURE OF PLAIN CLOTH — FIG. 35 WEAVING SHED WITH BELT-DRIVEN LOOMS — FIG. 36 LOOMS DRIVEN WITH INDIVIDUAL MOTORS By permission of The English Electric Co., Ltd. — FIG. 37 DOBBY LOOM By permission of Messrs. Charles Parker, Sons & Co . — FIG. 38 BRUSSELS CARPET JACQUARD LOOM — FIG. 39. THE OLD WAY — FIG. 40. THE NEW WAY By permission of Messrs. Herbert Morris, Ltd .
20. 20.CHAPTER XV. FINISHING — FIG. 41 CROPPING MACHINE AT WORK — FIG. 42 DOUBLE CROPPING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Charles Parker, Sons & Co., Ltd . — FIG. 43 DAMPING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Charles Parker, Sons & Co., Ltd . — FIG. 44 CALENDAR — FIG. 45 HYDRAULIC MANGLE. By permission of Messrs. Urquhart, Lindsay & Co., Ltd . — Fig 46 FOLDING, LAPPING OR PLEATING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Charles Parker, Sons & Co. Ltd . — FIG. 47 CRISPING, CREASING OR RIGGING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Urquhart Lindsay & Co. Ltd . — FIG 48 SEMI-MECHANICAL BAG OR SACK CUTTING MACHINE By permission of Messrs. Urquhart, Lindsay & Co. Ltd — FIG. 49 OVERHEAD (LAING) SACK SEWING MACHINE By permission of Mr. D. J. Macdonald — FIG. 50 SACK PRINTING MACHINE By Permission of Mr. D. J. Macdonald . — Printed by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., Bath, England — NORTHROP AUTOMATIC LOOM as used in the jute trade Models for Cotton, Woolen, and Worsted, jute, linen, silk, etc. All sizes from 28" to 120"
21. 21.The End

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