PREFACE.
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY, HISTORY, STATISTICS, COTTON AND COTTON SPINNING, MANUFACTURING.
CHAPTER II. WINDING AND WARPING, WARP YARN, WINDING FROM COP,
CHAPTER III. SIZING MATERIALS, MIXING, AND MACHINERY.
CHAPTER IV. WEAVING, PLAIN LOOMS, SHEDDING, PICKING,
CHAPTER V. COTTON CLOTH, CLOTH-LOOKING, VARIETIES, DIMENSIONS, STANDARD MAKES.
CHAPTER VI. FANCY WEAVING, TAPPET AND DOBBY WORK, ANALYSIS OF
CHAPTER VII. FANCY WEAVING BY THE JACQUARD, ITS CONSTRUCTION, CARD CUTTING, WOVEN PILE CLOTHS.
CHAPTER VIII. DROP-BOX LOOMS, STRIPES, CHECKS, AND SPOTTING.
CHAPTER IX. MILL CALCULATIONS YARN COUNTS, REEDS, HEALDS, COST
City and Guilds of London Institute FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF
GLOSSARY OF TRADE TERMS.
INDEX.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
FOOTNOTES:
COTTON
MANUFACTURING.
BY
C. P. BROOKS,
Examiner to the City and Guilds of London Institute; Sen. Honours Medallist, Cotton Manufacturing, 1887; Late Lecturer on Cotton Spinning, Weaving, and Designing, at the Blackburn Technical Institutions.
WITH OVER EIGHTY ILLUSTRATIONS.
Third Edition.
BLACKBURN: C. P. BROOKS, THE MOUNT.
LONDON: E. & F. N. SPON, 125 STRAND,
AND
NEW YORK: 12 CORTLANDT STREET.
1892.
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Second Edition.
WEAVING CALCULATIONS.
BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
A Handbook on all Calculations required in
Weaving and the Preparatory Processes, including
Standard Wage Lists. For further
particulars see the end pages of this book.