The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student · Franklin Beech

CHAPTER I. — PAGE

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STRUCTURE AND CHEMISTRY OF THE COTTON FIBRE 1 Action of Alkalies 6 Action of Acids on Cellulose 9 Action of Sulphuric Acid on Cotton 10 Action of Hydrochloric Acid 11 Action of Nitric Acid 12 Action of Oxidising Agents on Cellulose or Cotton 16

CHAPTER II.

SCOURING AND BLEACHING OF COTTON 23 Stains and Damages in Bleached Goods 50

CHAPTER III.

DYEING MACHINERY AND DYEING MANIPULATIONS 53 Hand Dyeing 53 Dyeing Machines 57 Dyeing, Slubbing, Sliver or Carded Cotton and Wool 58 Cop Dyeing 64