Isbn: 9781025927428 - principles of woollen spinning (5 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Principles of Woollen Spinning' is a comprehensive technical guide detailing the intricate processes involved in the production of woollen yarn. Written by Howard Priestman, an expert in textile technology, this work provides a thorough examination of the mechanical and scientific principles that govern the transition from raw wool to finished thread.The book covers essential topics such as the unique properties of wool fibers, the preparation of materials, and the complex mechanics of carding, condensing, and spinning. Priestman meticulously explains the machinery and techniques prevalent during the height of the industrial textile era, making this a vital resource for understanding the historical development of manufacturing. Through detailed analysis of draft, twist, and the mechanical functions of spinning mules, the author offers practical insights into achieving quality and efficiency in textile production.This authoritative volume serves as both a technical manual for practitioners and a significant historical document for those interested in the evolution of the wool industry. Its clear, professional explanations ensure that the fundamental methods of woollen spinning are preserved for students of industrial history and textile craftsmanship alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Principles of Woollen Spinning" is a comprehensive technical guide detailing the intricate processes involved in the production of woollen yarn. Written by Howard Priestman, an expert in textile technology, this work provides a thorough examination of the mechanical and scientific principles that govern the transition from raw wool to finished thread.The book covers essential topics such as the unique properties of wool fibers, the preparation of materials, and the complex mechanics of carding, condensing, and spinning. Priestman meticulously explains the machinery and techniques prevalent during the height of the industrial textile era, making this a vital resource for understanding the historical development of manufacturing. Through detailed analysis of draft, twist, and the mechanical functions of spinning mules, the author offers practical insights into achieving quality and efficiency in textile production.This authoritative volume serves as both a technical manual for practitioners and a significant historical document for those interested in the evolution of the wool industry. Its clear, professional explanations ensure that the fundamental methods of woollen spinning are preserved for students of industrial history and textile craftsmanship alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…