Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1911)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago : American school of correspondence · leaf 284
standard. Weigh half the yard of unknown count anddivide the resultmg weight by the standard. The quotient willbe the counts of yarn. i yd. weighs J of a gr. 4.166 -H .25 = 16.6 counts.i yd. weighs jV of a gr. 4-166 -^ .1 = 41.6 counts.. Twisted and ply yarns are denoted as follows: -^^b, ■^-^q,… … <X a Z 6 ^^ o 3 X o O cS O S, w ^ w a S 3 •-I o< WEAVING 237 yarns are two or more ply yarns twisted together, and are describedas 2is, or 8 ends of single 60s. 6 0 ^ Although ply threads are slightly heavier than the same number of yards of the single threads before they are twisted (caused…
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