A practical treatise on weaving and designing of textile fabrics : with chapters on the principles of construction of the loom, calculations, and colour (1885)
Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · Huddersfield, [Eng.] : J. Broadbent · leaf 89
rtly closed again before the shuttle gets clear, and would consequently both retard its progress, and in all probability cause breakage of the warp. To effect this we may give a pause equal to two-thirds of a revolution of the crank shaft, which will give ample time to have the shed partly open… … Fig. 1 6. a revolution of the crank shaft. From the centre a, Fig. i6, describe the two circles a and b ; with the radius of the circle b divide the circumference into six equal parts. The arc of the circle c d will be one-third of the circumference (there is a fraction in the matter, but this is…
