A practical treatise on weaving by hand and power looms; intended as a text book for manufacturers by hand and power looms, and power loom engineers .. (1846)
White, George · Glasgow, J. Niven · leaf 75
then, that theweaver be brought closely into contact with theyarn, that the resistance made by it in shedding,may be easily felt by him ; and, therefore, the hed-dles should be lyiounted in such a manner, as tocombine as much as possible, firmness^ with sus-ceptibility of motion. 85. Although the… … Fig. 25, View of the Shed at a good working angle for fineweaving, scale f of an inch to the inch. quality, to the method known in the trade by thename of i\\Q jacks, it is less adapted to fine weaving.86. The jacks a a a a, Fig. 19th, are merelytwo pairs of levers suspended separately from the ON…
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