9780483546769 - utilization of pima cotton (classic reprint) von willis, horace harold (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the challenges and opportunities surrounding the production and use of Pima cotton, a variety of Egyptian cotton developed specifically for the arid conditions of Arizona and California. The author, a cotton specialist, examines the historical context of Pima cotton…, tracing its emergence during World War I as a critical substitute for linen in airplane wing coverings. The book then explores the complexities of establishing a market for Pima cotton beyond its initial use in the tire industry, highlighting the need for consistent quality and uniformity in the face of objections from manufacturers. The author meticulously dissects the various concerns raised by manufacturers regarding Pima cotton's use in fine goods, addressing issues such as staple length variation, rough handling, and mixed packing. The book concludes with practical solutions, advocating for field segregation and improved ginning methods to ensure the production of high-quality Pima cotton that meets the rigorous demands of the textile industry. This book offers a valuable historical and technical look at the evolution of Pima cotton, providing insights into the evolving relationship between cotton producers and manufacturers in the early 20th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
