Technology of textile design. Being a practical treatise on the construction and application of weaves for all textile fabrics, with minute reference to the latest inventions for weaving (1888)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, Pub. by the author [etc.]; London, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, limited · leaf 238
s of harness, /. c, the heddle of the groundharness set in which the whip-thread is drawn and the standard heddle and doup-head throughwhich this whip-thread is passed in rotation. We also must arrange in rear of harness setnear the whip-roll an arrangement technically known as Slackencr. All the… … Fig. 930. Fig. 931. On the first pick previously ex-plained, this slackener will remain undis-turbed, as no strain is required on thewhip-thread, whereas on the second pickexplained, this slackener is automaticallylowered to bring the whip-thread nearlyin the regular warp line in rear of har-ness.…
Textile design · Textile fabrics
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