Theory of silk weaving; a treatise on the construction and application of weaves, and the decomposition and calculation of broad and narrow, plain, novelty and jacquard silk fabrics (1921)
Wolfensberger, Arnold. [from old catalog] · New York, The American silk journal · leaf 82
ch, ^/w4 picks, 2 ends. Warp Calculation — ? lbs. = 4032 ends.1 end = 110 yards.1000 yards = 1,47 drams.256 drams = 1 lb. 100 = 104 (4% waste).4032X110X1,47X104 = 2,65 lbs., or 2 lbs. 10,4 oz. 1000X256X100 n Filling Calculation — ? lbs. = 100 yards. 1 yard = 36 inches.1 inch ^ 102 / picks.2 I… … Fig. 90 80 Length and Width—1 piece 50 yards long, 23^2 in. wide. Stock and Dyeing—W^arp.—Ital. Organ., 1,30 drams = ^Vzi deniers, black, bright, Voo % = Ai ozs.Filling.—Cotton No. I2O/2 black. Reed Calculation—Per 1 inch, 80 dents at 2 single ends. 235^ 1880 add 36 = 2% for shrinkage. Total . . .…
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