Self-twist yarn publications

The following publications detail the work involved in the development of CSIRO’s Self-twist yarn.

Key publications

Charlton D, Purvis IW, Andrews MW, Rottenbury RA, Eley JR, Henshaw DE, 1981, ‘The influence of wool-preparation procedures on the processing potential of an Australian burry topmaking clip’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 72: 51-62.

Henshaw DE, 1981, ‘Worsted spinning’, Textile Progress, 11, 31 pages.

Eley JR, Harrowfield BV, Henshaw DE, Robinson GA, 1980, ‘Stretch-breaking and cutting of wool for the short-staple system’, In: 6th International Wool Textile Research Conference.

Atkinson KR, Henshaw DE, 1977, ‘A study of a modern sheep shearing handpiece’, Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research, 22: 145-52.

Atkinson KR, Henshaw DE, 1977, ‘A study in spinning fasciated yarn’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 68: 95-102.

Henshaw DE, Parnell BG, 1977, ‘The spinning of Selfil yarns with one twister’, Textile Institute and Industry, pp.300-304.

Henshaw DE, 1976, ‘Knitting of self-twist yarn’, Textile Institute and Industry, 14: 157-158.

Walls GW, 1976, ‘Recent research and industrial application of self-twist spinning and related techniques’, In: 60th Textile Institute Annual Conference, pp.142-154.

Walls GW, 1975, ‘What the new SELFIL system is all about’, Textile Journal of Australia, 50: 9-10.

Walls GW, 1975, ‘A new concept in yarns for knitting’, In: 5th International Wool Textile Research Conference.

Atkinson KR, Henshaw DE, 1974, ‘Winding a cone at constant yarn speed’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 65: 509-512.

Walls GW, 1974, ‘Self-twist spinning – a review of progress’, Textile Journal of Australia, 49: 18-22.

Ellis BC, Walls GW, 1973, ‘Twist distribution in self-twist weaving yarns (STT). Part III: Implications of twist-level effects’, Textile Institute and Industry, 11: 120-122.

Ellis BC, Walls GW, 1973, ‘Twist distribution in self-twist weaving yarns (STT)’, Textile Institute and Industry, 11: 91-95.

Ellis BC, Walls GW, 1973, ‘Towards the better understanding of self-twist structures’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 64: 386-89.

Lavery BO, Henshaw DE, 1972, ‘The dynamic balancing of Murray’s cycloidal drive’, Mech. Chem. Eng. Trans. Inst. Eng. Aust. MC8, 1: 97-99.

Allen LA, Henshaw DE, 1971, ‘Self-twist spinning: prototype development’, Wool and Woollens of India, 8: 31-36.

Ellis BC, Henshaw DE, Walls GW, 1971, ‘The self-twist spinning system in the production of commercial fabrics’, In: 4th International Wool Textile Research Conference, pp.1441-1453.

Allen LA, Henshaw DE, 1970, ‘Self-twist spinning: prototype development’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 61: 260-268.

Ellis BC, Walls GW, 1970, ‘Some observations in testing STT yarn’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 61: 604-606.

Ellis BC, Walls GW, 1970, ‘STT yarns: technological aspects of twisted self-twist yarns’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 61: 279-303.

Henshaw, DE, 1970, ‘Twist distribution in self twist yarn’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 61: 269-278.

Henshaw DE, 1970, ‘A model for self-twist yarn’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 61: 97-107.

Henshaw DE, 1970, ‘Come in, spinner’, Textile Asia, 1: 9-15.

Henshaw DE, 1970, ‘Self-twist spinning’, Textile Institute and Industry, 8: 301-304.

Henshaw, DE, 1970, ‘Self-twist spinning: the method and its merits’, Textile Journal of Australia, 45: 32-29, 54.

Walls, GW, 1970, ‘Oscillating rollers for self-twist spinning’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 61: 245-259.

Walls GW, 1970, ‘Self-twist yarns: their production and use’, Textile Journal of Australia, 45 36, 37, 61.

Henshaw DE, 1969, ‘Self-twist yarn’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 60: 443-451.

Henshaw DE, 1968, ‘Cam forces in weft knitting’, Textile Research Journal, 38: 592-598.

Henshaw DE, 1961, ‘The role of lubricant and its viscosity in worsted carding’, Journal of the Textile Institute, 52: T537-T553.

Walls GW, 1954, ‘Trends in worsted drawing and spinning’, In: Wool Textile Research and Industry Conference.