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 385
or the other,fills theplace previously occupied by its neighbor. The bottom of the bag is closed in the loom, sothat as the bags are woven it is merely necessary to cut them apart. The machine travels at therate of about 120 picks per hour. An important advantage of this loom is shown by the fact… … an accident happens to one of them, the entire attention of the operative in charge of the four isgiven to remedying it, and hence the other three looms are allowed to run on unattended, the lack ofcare resulting Very probably in other accidents in them. The consequence is that the aggregatework of…
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