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Theory of Silk Weaving - A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk Fabrics by Arnold Wolfensberger
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12208 ends black, { 318 yards long.
416 " white, { = 6% shrinkage.

2/4 black for ground thread, 300 yards long.
2/4 " " whip " 360 " "
each one on a separate little roll.

[Page 85]
#Harness#--8 shafts, 12368 heddles, 47 in
1 " 33 " 1 "
for the split edge 3 shafts, of which one has only half a heddle.

#Filling#--Per 1 in., 80 picks, 2 ends (as described before).

#Warp Calculation#--? lbs. = 12224 ends, black (416 white).
1 end = 318 yards.
1,000 yards = 1,55 drams.
256 drams = 1 lb.
100 = 104 (4% waste).

(416) 12224×318×1.55×104
-------------------- = 24,477 lbs. org. black.
1000×256×100 = 0,833 " " white.

#Filling Calculation#--? lbs. = 300 yards.
1 yard = 36 inches.
1 inch = 80 picks.
1 pick = 47 inches.
36 inches = 1 yard.
1000 yards = 4,5 drams.
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