Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woollen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1907)
Chicago : American school of correspondence · leaf 316
vide the product by the weightof the sample in grains; the quotient will be the number of theyarn, i.e., the number of hanks or skeins to the pound. Example. Suppose 9 yards weigh 5 grains; then 9 X 12^= 112.5. 112.5 H- 5 = 221 the number of the yarn. Rule 30. To find the run or numher of woolen… … ^ iii||glll«iMl,;;i Fig. 3. Sample Scales. by the weight of the sample in grains; the quotient will be thenumber of hanks per pound. Examples. Suppose 90 yards weigh 45 grains; then 90 X4| = 393.75. 393.75 ^ 45 = 8|, the number of run of the yarn.Suppose 9 yards weigh 5 grains; then 9 X 4.375 ==…
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