Author:Den Heijer, ZMM; Swanepoel, OADate:1967Consumer surveys carried out in Europe have placed renewed emphasis on the desirability of having available on the market pure wool hand knitting yarns which would be suitable for washing in household machines.Read more
Author:Veldsman, DPDate:1968SAWTRI hopes that, through this resume, and through its complete list of publications where more detail is required, a contribution is being made to the knowledge of one of nature' most powerful wonderful fibres.Read more
Author:Becker, J; Swanepoel, OADate:Apr 1968The production of whites and pastel shades in wool is complicated by the fibers' natural cream to yellow ground color and their tendency to yellow during certain processing operations.Read more
Author:Cilliers, WCDate:Jun 1968Lambswool is reputed to process certain distinctive properties, which makes it especially suited for selected end uses.Read more
Author:Swanepoel, OA; Van der Merwe, JPDate:Jul 1968Wool was dyed by a continuous pad steam process with reactive dyes dissolved and concentrated solutions of urea.Read more
Author:Kruger, PJDate:Apr 1969The formula sued for determining the percentage fibre breakage on the Noble comb was not suitable for rectilinear combing.Read more
Author:Swanepoel, OA; Van Rooyen, ADate:Nov 1969The loss of weight wool shockproof with DCCA is dyed was investigated and methods of reducing this loss by introducing cross linkages into the protein were examined.Read more
Author:Roesstorff, L; Swanepoel, OADate:Jul 1970A charge consisting of a mixture of an anionic surfactant, an alkylolamide and water is described which can be used for the emulsification of a large number of wool dyestuffs in perchlorethylene medium.Read more
Author:Van der Merwe, JP; Van Rooyen, ADate:Jan 1971Knitted all wool fabrics were treated with synthappret LKF, autoclave steamed after evacuation and finally tested for dimensional stability.Read more
Author:de W Olivier, PDate:Jun 1971The decision to convert SAWTRI to a National institute is an expression of confidence in the future of the research.Read more
Author:Wolfaardt, C; Buys, JGDate:Aug 1971A technique for manufacturing double-jersey fabrics containing low percentages of a synthetic component, is proposed.Read more
Author:Turpie, DWF; Geldard, A; Kruger, PJDate:Nov 1971The single swift metallic card gave results which favored its use in preference to the double swift fillet or double swift metallic cads for a long wool of 64's quality which was free to nearly free of vegetable matter.Read more
Author:Shiloh, M; Hanekom, EC; Slinger, RIDate:Feb 1972Fabrics having widely differing physical properties can be obtained by intimately blending fibres having disparate mechanical properties.Read more