American School (Chicago, Ill.), Nelson, H. William (Hector William), b. 1869 · Chicago : The School · leaf 78
WEAVING. 144 taking up of the other. These are the most common on cotton looms. These motions take up with the motion of the lay, or a cam fixed to the crank or pick cam shafts. The continuous motion has a worm drive, so that when the … Fig. 98. Take-Up Driven by Lay Sword. loom is in motion there is constant movement of the take-up. One great advantage of this motion is that if the loom should be run in the opposite direction, the cloth is turned back at the same time, because the driving motion is reversed. This prevents the…
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