The Sheep And Wool Industry of Australasia a Practical Handbook for Sheep Farme
The Sheep And Wool Industry of Australasia a Practical Handbook for Sheep Farme
Henry Brough Smith
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All wool that is shorn damp will lose weight if kept for any length of time, till the moisture it contains does not exceed 16 per cent. Sometimes, in the back-country, where the wool is shorn in excessively hot weather, the moisture it contains may. Be below the 16 per cent. In this case the wool will gain weight when kept for a short time in a normal temperature. In Bradford the wool merchants have fixed a standard amount of moisture in the various classes of raw and partially manufactured woo...l. These standards were obtained by testing for several months 53 54 THE SHEEP AND WOOL INDUSTRY the raw material that the outside atmosphere had free access to, and averaging the different amounts of moisture that the tests showed. The amount of moisture permissible in Bradford is : Per cent. Wool and waste 16 Dry combed tops i8 Oil ... 19 Noils 14 Wool yarn i8| Woollen and worsted cloth ... ... ... ... 16 In testing a sample, say, i Ib. Weight of wool or tops, care should be taken to draw a fairly representative sample.
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