Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 366
act. It will be observed that in the last three requirements the chief operations of weaving are brieflysummed up, namely: the opening of the warp, the passage of the weft, and the beating of the weftinto position. Then the warp opens again, an interchange of its threads occurs, and the same… … 352 LOOMS, CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF. pal parts of which are common to all looms. In describing the various processes of weaving, suchmechanism as is essential to them, and only devices found in all weaving apparatus, are detailed.Under Looms, Power, are given the various modern forms of loom by…
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