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Evolution of the Microdust and Trash Monitor for Cotton Classification

Frederick M. Shofner

Schaffner Machinery Division, ppm, Inc., Knoxville, Tennessee 37922, U.S.A.

Gordon F. Williams

Schaffner Machinery Division, ppm, Inc., Knoxville, Tennessee 37922, U.S.A.

The microdust and trash monitor (MTM) is described from early exploratory ver sions to the current fifth generation, high-speed, automated instrument for measuring foreign matter in bale or processed fiber. The MTM aeromechanically releases and separates foreign matter, classifies it, and reports its weights as percentages of lint weight.

Textile Research Journal, Vol. 56, No. 2, 150-156 (1986)
DOI: 10.1177/004051758605600214
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