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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Textile Mill"”.
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An evaluation of polyelectrolytes in the chemical treatment of textile mill wastes
With the advent of polyester fibers, disperse dyes, with complex chemical carriers and surfactants have been introduced. These dispersing agents inhibited chemical treatment and passed through biological facilities untreated. Therefore, it was the purpose of this study to ascertain whether chemical …
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Effects of a Textile Mill Effluent and a Low Water Dam on Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community Structure of the Guadalupe River in Comal County, Texas
… assess the impacts of treated wastewater from a textile mill and a low water dam on the benthos of the Guadalupe River in New Braunfels, Texas. A Hess bottom fauna sampler and a ponar dredge were used to take samples of benthic macroinvertebrates and population densities were expressed in numbers …
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Weaving Subjects at the Obraje de Chincheros: Indigenous Contributions to the Colonial Aesthetic
… highlights the contributions that colonial textile producers at the colonial textile mill, the Obraje de Chincheros (c. 1570-1820), influenced the colonial Peruvian aesthetic. Peruvian weavers were seen as superior weavers at the time of the Spanish invasion and obrajes were established to …
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Americanaaaaaaa! : or a welcome home in Lowell, Massachusetts
… is Lowell, Massachusetts, a once-prosperous textile mill town on the Merrimack River. Lowell is chosen for two of its defining features: its robust preservation campaign, which perpetuates a flattened representation of Lowell's collective identity that is rooted in a 1970s idea of 19th …
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Monitoring for sulfonated azo dyes and their degradation products in industrial and municipal wastewater
… azo compounds are one of the most commonly used textile dyes. They pose an environmental problem because they can be difficult to degrade in municipal and industrial treatment systems and can cause effluent wastewaters to violate color standards. Methods were developed to monitor for three …
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Manufacturing Exports and Job Creation: A Case Study of Mississippi
… The secondary research analysis found that textile mill, apparel, leather and allied product, petroleum and coal products, nonmetallic mineral product, and primary metal manufacturing support job creation in Mississippi. Apparel, and petroleum and coal products have the most significant …
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Fate of azo dyes in sludges
… Black 5,’ and Navy 106 wash water from a textile mill were studied in sludges under aerobic and anaerobic conditions. The potential of the dyes to leach from landfills was also investigated using Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) analysis. The vinyl sulfone group of the …
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The warp and weft of Fries, Virginia
Fries, Virginia exists because of the Fries Textile Mill. The closing of the mill calls into question the future of the community of Fries. The decline of the town can be tied to the closing of the mill. Conversely, the revitalization of the mill should help to reshape the town. Even as it stands …
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Synergy in a town center : juxtaposition of artifact, public, and educational space
… town center within the environs of a New England textile mill and village. The identification of the artifact, from the ruins of the mill, defines the space of the town center and college that is inclusive of the community, region and river environment. Just as the child resembles the grandparent …
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Color removal in textile dye wastewaters by means of coagulation
In textile mill wastewater effluent, highly colored and stable dyes are formidable and somewhat insusceptible to removal treatment processes. Recent governmental regulations have made it necessary to remove most color before discharging the treated wastewater to surface waters. Chemical coagulation …
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An Uncomfortable Memorialization: Remembering Textile Industrialization in the South
… a discussion of southeastern United States mill villages. This paper moves the preservation discussion from the architectural realm of an isolated textile mill building to the scale of the landscape encompassing the entire infrastructure of mill life. The beginning of the 20th century …
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State building, capitalism, and development: state-run industrial enterprises in Fengtian, 1920-1931.
… - the Fenghai Railway Company and the Fengtian Textile Mill. These state-run enterprises were joint-stock companies strictly formulated according to the Company Law, which were based on Western laws. The provincial government, as the largest shareholder and the manager, ran the companies …