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 378
fthe warp, while the weft is thrown in at the motion of each cam, in such a manner as to produce asurface marked by diagonal lines, produced by the intersection of the warp and weft. 3. The multi-harness, tappet, or chain loom, in which a number of harnesses are used, as high in LOOMS, POWER. 563… … 2945. number. This loom is used for weaving fancy cassimeres, and other goods which have an irregularlyfigured surface, sometimes of several colors, but often only of one; and the pattern or figure is alsoregulated by the order in which the warp-threads are drawn through the eyes of the harness. 4.…
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