Weave construction and cloth analysis : glossary of weaves, elementary textile designing, analysis of cotton fabrics, analysis of woolen and worsted fabrics, twill weaves and derivatives, satin and other weaves, combination weaves, construction of spot weaves, weaves for backed cotton fabrics (1905)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co. · leaf 102
hile Fig. 8 illus-trates a left-twist yarn. By closely examiningthe warp yarns in the sample, it will be seenthat they are right-twist. As previously stated, twist also refers to thenumber of turns of twist that are put in the yarn in 1 inch.In case of a ply yarn this can be readily ascertained… … Fig. 9 20. Twist Counter.—The amount of twist in any yarnmay be determined by means of an instrument made for thepurpose of untwisting the yarn and registering the numberof revolutions made in taking out all the twist; this instru-ment is known as a twist counter. The simplest andmost commonly used…
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