Weaving; a practical guide to the mechanical construction, operation, and care of weaving machinery, and all details of the mechanical processes involved in weaving (1909)
American School of Correspondence, Nelson, H. William (Hector William), b. 1869 · Chicago, American School of Correspondence · leaf 163
crank when the lay has beenbrought back to half distance, and the space between the dottedarc and line C, is considerably larger than the spac^ between arcB and line C. D and D^ indicate where the crank would be whenon its back center; D clearly proving the longer length of timethat would be… … American looms are set by the lower setting; English loomsby the top setting. The former passes back, the latter comesforward.. The greater space from clotted arc to line C, shows thatthe lay will travel the last portion of its movement in quickertime, and so give a firmer beat to the cloth. The…
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