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 318
ost perfect accuracy. 279 34 TEXTILE CALCULATIONS When a verj small quantity of yarn is available, say one ortwo yards, it must be weighed with great care. Of course, Avhena large quantity is available, find now many yards will M^eigh 12|grains, if the yarn is worsted; 8^ grains if cotton; and so… … Fig. 3. Brown & Sliaipe Scales. must be measured carefully, and as many threads taken out as wallmake one yard, two yards, or as much as possible. For example,let it be two yards of worsted weighing 1 -^^^^^^j- grains. Find thecounts. If two yards weigh 1 -^^^^jj- grains, how many yards…
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