Study on Picker Performance

An instrument is described for measuring the uniformity of picker laps and studying the per formance of the pedal-type evener device. Studies indicate that the performance of the evener is reasonably good as a yard-to-yard evening device, but less effective for within-yard variations.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Textile Research Journal
Main Authors: Power, Billy K., Towery, Jack D., Hessler, Lyle E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 1953
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/004051755302301013
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/004051755302301013
Description
Summary:An instrument is described for measuring the uniformity of picker laps and studying the per formance of the pedal-type evener device. Studies indicate that the performance of the evener is reasonably good as a yard-to-yard evening device, but less effective for within-yard variations.