Tappet and dobby looms : their mechanism and management (1912)
Roberts, Thomas · Manchester [Greater Manchester] : Emmott & Co., Ltd. · leaf 18
to allow sufficient working space on the surface ofthe drums between the belts, the drums being made wideenough to allow for this. With one line-shaft driving tworows of looms, one row is driven by open belts andthe other row by crossed belts; this is due to thelooms being placed on opposite sides… … of the arrow and driving the loom pulley B and the loompulley C by means of open and crossed belts respectively.Looms which are driven by crossed belts run up to the cal-culated speed much better than looms driven by open 8 TAPPET AND DOBBY LOOMS belts. This is due to the crossed belt encircling…
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