The following papers by members of the staff of the Product Engineering and Re search Laboratories of the Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company are based on a discussion of Resilience of Pile Floor Coverings presented in a Symposium on Resilience of Fibers and Fabrics sponsored by The Institute of Polymer Research at The Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, January 25, 1947. The papers cover a time period from 1932 to the present.
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