CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.—Introductory.
History, Statistics, Cotton and Cotton Spinning, Cotton Manufacturing[1]
CHAPTER II.—Winding and Warping.
Warp Yarn, Winding, Beaming, Sectional Warping, Ball Warping[21]
CHAPTER III.—Sizing.
Materials, Mixing, Machinery[32]
CHAPTER IV.—Weaving.
Plain Loom, Movements of Loom, Modifications of Loom, Splits[52]
CHAPTER V.—Cotton Cloth.
Varieties, Dimensions, Standard Makes[80]
CHAPTER VI.—Fancy Weaving.
Fancy Weaving by Tappets and Dobby, Analysis of Cloth, Tappets, Dobby, Gauze, Handkerchief Motion[89]
CHAPTER VII.—Jacquard.
Jacquard Cloth, Woven Pile Cloths[118]
CHAPTER VIII.—Drop Boxes.
Drop-Box Looms, Stripes, Checks, Spotting[133]
CHAPTER IX.—Calculations.
Mill Calculations, Yarn Counts, Reeds, Healds, Cost of Cloth, Warping and Sizing Lengths, Wages, Speeds, Engines, Miscellaneous[143]
Syllabus of Technological Subjects[161]
Glossary of Technical Terms[165]
Index[169]

COTTON MANUFACTURING.


CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCTORY, HISTORY, STATISTICS, COTTON AND COTTON SPINNING, MANUFACTURING.