Baldwin, A. A. (Amos A.) · Bradsher Falls, N. Y · leaf 88
80 THE LOOM-FIXERS’ MANUAL. The spreading of the warp threads in the cloth, then, is produced simply by weaving with the two halves of the shed, held at an unequal tension. It is most conve- nient that the lower half be tight and the upper half a little loose. This is accomplished by lowering the… … The dotted line A B is the warp line, and it will be seen that the upper part of the shed has risen as far from the centre C as the other part has sunk; but if we measure the distance D E F, and the distance DIF, we will find that the latter is considerably longer than the former, and,…
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