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 50
e called thejack and sinker. **The jack is a lever working freely on a wire, upon which it isbalanced. In Lees frame these were of wood, one to each needle,and the whole row of jacks were kept in place by working in a comb.In the round head of the jack is a slit from which the sinker hangs,and… … Fig. 508.—A, Loops of single thread. B, B, Loopsof web to pass over beards. then to carry them forward under the needle beards and close totheir heads; and after the presser had placed the points of the beardsin their grooves, the sinkers brought forward the web of loops alreadyformed, and passed…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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