American School (Chicago, Ill.), Nelson, H. William (Hector William), b. 1869 · Chicago : The School · leaf 41
WEAVING. 107 fixer should see that this motion is giving the best results for the power expended. It is a very easy matter for the pick motion to be so fixed that the loom actually takes ^ horse-power more to run it than would be necessary if the motion were set correctly. As already stated, some… … Fig. 73. Diagram Showing the Setting of Pick Motion. but if the motion is understood, together with the reason for the shapes of its various parts, there can be little or no perceptible check on the lay. The placing of the hand on the lay cap is one of the best ways of telling whether or not the…
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