Tappet and dobby looms : their mechanism and management (1912)
Roberts, Thomas · Manchester [Greater Manchester] : Emmott & Co., Ltd. · leaf 119
thatthe commencement ofthe passage of theshuttle will also befaulty. Shuttle-boxes are made in various forms owingto the diversity of picking motions employed. Experi-ence proves that the nearer the boxes assume a rectangularform, and are free from swells and the action of theirsprings, the more… … Fig. 29. TYPES OF SHUTTLE BOXES 109 usually made with a loose reed as warp protector stop-motion, and are therefore free from box swells. Theshuttle O is supported on the race R, and is enclosed bythe box back and the plate Q which forms the box front.The top of the box is open to admit the picker…
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