The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 29
ed on allpower looms. Wire Motions.—The high-wire motion is notemployed on the tapestry looms. It is too slow.A variety of others are employed. The old wirecylinders^ the switch, the trough, and the rope-and-pulley motions are most commonly met with. Sofar as our experience goes, those motions… … GROUND Fig. 495. —Plan of Tapestry Carpet Weave occupied by the motions seem to be the principal causes of complaint.The mechanical substitute for the skilful hand of the velvet weaverhas not been fully evolved. Weaving the Tapestry Carpet.—Weight may be given to a tapestrycarpet by the addition of…
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