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The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained

by E. A. Posselt

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2History of the Jacquard Machine
  3. 3The Jacquard Machine — General Arrangement and Application
  4. 4Illustrations of the Different Parts of the Jacquard Machine — Meth…
  5. 5The Perforated Board
  6. 6The Plunger
  7. 7The Catches
  8. 8The Griffe
  9. 9The Hook
  10. 10The Needle
  11. 11The Cylinder
  12. 12The Hammer
  13. 13The Needle-Board
  14. 14The Jacquard Cards
  15. 15The Jacquard Harness
  16. 16The Comber-board and Methods of Figuring for It
  17. 17Comber-boards Made of a Solid Piece of Material
  18. 18The Changing of Solid Comber-boards for Different Textures
  19. 19Comber-boards Made in Strips and Adjusted Afterwards in a Frame
  20. 20Divisions of the Comber-board
  21. 21Heddles for the Jacquard Harness
  22. 22The “Leasing” of the Harness
  23. 23Tying-Up of Jacquard Harness — 1 — The Straight-Through Tie-up
  24. 241st. the Jacquard Harness Threaded on the Machine in the Direction…
  25. 252d. the Jacquard Harness Threaded on the Machine From Rear to Front
  26. 263d. the Straight-Through Tie-up on the English System
  27. 27II — Straight-Through Tie-up for Repeated Effects, in One Repeat of…
  28. 28III — Straight-Through Tie-up of a Jacquard Loom Having Front Harne…
  29. 29IV — The Centre Tie-up
  30. 30V — “Straight-Through” and “Point” Tie-ups Combined
  31. 31Straight-Through and Point Tie-ups Combined
  32. 32Straight-Through and Point Tie-ups Combined
  33. 33Straight-Through and Point Tie-ups Combined
  34. 34Straight-Through and Point Tie-ups Combined
  35. 35VI — The Straight-Through Tie-up in Two Sections
  36. 36B. Using Two Machines and a Comber-Board Having Equal Sections
  37. 37C — Using One Machine and One Comber-Board: The Machine Unequally D…
  38. 38VII — Tying-up a Jacquard Harness for Figuring Part of the Design W…
  39. 39VIII — The Straight-Through Tie-up in Three Sections
  40. 40IX — The Point Tie-up in Three Sections
  41. 41X — Combination Tie-up in Two Sections. (“Tie-up Amalgamate.”)
  42. 42XI — The Straight-Through Tie-up in Four Sections
  43. 43XII — Tying-up of Jacquard Looms With Compound Harness Attached
  44. 44The Kind of Heddles Required for Compound Harness
  45. 45Working the Compound Harness by a Separate Machine
  46. 46Number of Compound Harness to Use
  47. 47Positions of Compound Harness During Weaving
  48. 48A Few Different Weaves for Working Compound Harness
  49. 49XIII — Tying-up Jacquard Looms for Gauze Fabrics
  50. 50Modifications of the Single Lift Jacquard Machine
  51. 51I — Double Lift Single Cylinder Jacquard Machine
  52. 52II — Double Lift Double Cylinder Jacquard Machine
  53. 53III — The Substitution of Tail-cords for Hooks
  54. 54I — The Straight-Through Tie-up for Ingrain Carpets
  55. 55II — The Point Tie-up for Ingrain Carpets
  56. 56Appendix
  57. 57I — Dobby Card Punching Machines
  58. 58II — Piano Card Stamping Machines
  59. 59The Stamping of Cards
  60. 60III — Repeating Jacquard Pattern Cards by the Positive Action Repeater
  61. 61The Lacing of Cards — A. Lacing of Jacquard Cards by Hand
  62. 62B. Lacing of Jacquard Cards by Machine
  63. 63Practical Hints to Learners of Jacquard Designing
  64. 64Squared Designing Paper for the Different Textile Fabrics Executed…
  65. 65Practical Use of the Heavy Square in Designing Paper
  66. 66Selection of Designing Paper for Single Cloth
  67. 67Selection of Designing Paper for Double Cloth
  68. 68Selection of Designing Paper for Two-ply Ingrain Carpets
  69. 69Selection of the Proper Brush for the Different □ Designing Papers
  70. 70Colors Used for Painting Textile Designs
  71. 71Preservation of Textile Designs
  72. 72Sketching of Designs for Textile Fabrics to Be Executed on the Jacq…
  73. 73Methods of Setting the Figures
  74. 74Size of Sketch Required
  75. 75Enlarging and Reducing Figures for Sketches
  76. 76Transferring of the Sketch to the Squared Designing Paper
  77. 77Outlining in Squares
  78. 78Rules for “Outlining in Squares” Inside or Outside the Drawing Outline
  79. 79Illustration of a Sketch
  80. 80Design for Damask Fabrics to Be Executed on a Jacquard Loom, With C…
  81. 81Designs for Two-ply Ingrain Carpet
  82. 82Designs for Dressgoods Figured With Extra Warp (One End Ground, One…
  83. 83Designs for Figured Pile Fabrics
  84. 84The Shading of Textile Fabrics by the Weave
  85. 85Rule for Shading With Satin Weaves
  86. 86Glossary and Index

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