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Weaving calculations : a guide to calculations relating to cotton yarn and cloth and all processes of cotton weaving

Brooks, C. P. (Christopher Parkinson), 1866-1909 · 1893 · London ; New York : E. & F. Spon · 7 pictures

A technical handbook by C. P. Brooks, published in London and New York by E. & F. Spon in 1893, setting out arithmetic for cotton yarn, cloth and loom processes for mill managers and weaving students. The line engravings show toothed gear trains, loom mechanisms in side elevation and plan, and labelled geometric diagrams of angles — usable as clean mechanical line art, gear silhouettes and lettered figure keys.

Cotton weaving · Cotton manufacture

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