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 121
he arrangement is further shown at Fig. 28.If nothing more were provided than this spring it will beobvious that the arrangement would be very unsatisfactory,because if this spring be very strong the warp would sufferbefore it would give way so as to liberate the reed, and ifit was not strong it… … Fi^. 28. that if the shuttle has passed through the shed safely, asthe going part or lay comes forward to beat the weft up tothe cloth the point of the finger passes under the frog,and so holds the reed firmly in position while the blow isbeing given. On the other hand, if the shuttle has notpassed…
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