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A practical treatise on weaving and designing of textile fabrics : with chapters on the principles of construction of the loom, calculations and colour (1879)

Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · Bradford : T. Brear ; London : Simpkin, Marshal · leaf 119

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causnigconsiderable liability to breakage, in consequence of themomentum which the various parts have gained. The question then arises how to reduce this liabilityto breakage to a minimum. The first object must be toreduce the force of the stroke given to the lowest possiblepoint, but this cannot… … Fiz. 26. make their motion equable. That being done, the forceof stroke sufficient to beat up the weft is all that is desired,and as the momentum of the lay is increased to effect this,the speed of the loom must be proportionately reduced.Another thing is, the more deeply geared the wheels areinto…

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