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Theory and practice of damask weaving (1903)

Kinzer, Heinrich, Walter, K · London : Scott, Greenwood & Son ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 28

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as in Fig. 15 (Plate II.), but so many are hung on one cord as there are threads in a warp group, and each mail has its own small weight (Fig. 16, Plate II.). When, then, a thread left down by the Jacquard is lifted by a front heald, the weight hanging on the Jacquard mail will give a Httle, so… … FiG. 12. ing beam, S, B, and the Jacquard Hfter there are two bars, G. The warp is put into the lifters, H, h, in the space between the bars. The mails of these are open above, and are weighted with small vs^eights. Under the mails triangles are put through H, h, on which the hfters rest. Hence the…

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