A treatise, giving a thorough description of the properties and supply of the fibres, as well as the various processes required for converting wool, cotton, silk from fibre to finished goods, covering both woven and knit goods ... construction of the most modern improvements to preparatory machinery ... accessories relating to construction and equipment of modern textile manufacturing plants .. (1895)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, E.A. Posselt; London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co · leaf 77
formly stretched this percentage or afixed proportion in relation to its length, being theproportional difference in winding speed between thedrum D and the reel B. The passing thread thusstretched acts upon the lever F with a force whichvaries according to the strength of the thread toresist the… … forces tending to depress the lever F, being in pro-portion to the resistance to elongation, are propor-tional to the size of the thread which is passing atany given moment. The lever F, having been ad-justed for the desired count of thread, is held downat the end nearest the reel as long as the…
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