The Materials Used in Sizing

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Excerpt from The Materials Used in Sizing: Their Chemical and Physical Properties and Simple Methods for Their Technical Analysis and Valuation, A Course of Lectures Delivered at the Manchester School of Technology By a judicious combination of starches, fats, and mineral matters, it is now possible to add 200 per cent. Or even more, to the weight of the warp, so that the cloth when woven may not contain more than 85 per cent. Of cotton fibre. With the moral aspect of this question I dornot propose to deal. It will suffice to regard a cloth as heavily sized or lightly sized, and to consider the nature of the feel - the quality and appearance of the cloth as it is in¿uenced by the various ingredients which are used in the mixing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.