CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.—Introductory. 
History, Statistics, Cotton and Cotton Spinning, Cotton Manufacturing 1
CHAPTER II.—Winding and Warping. 
Warp Yarn, Winding, Beaming, Sectional Warping, Ball Warping 21
CHAPTER III.—Sizing. 
Materials, Mixing, Machinery 32
CHAPTER IV.—Weaving. 
Plain Loom, Movements of Loom, Modifications of Loom, Splits 52
CHAPTER V.—Cotton Cloth. 
Varieties, Dimensions, Standard Makes 80
CHAPTER VI.—Fancy Weaving. 
Fancy Weaving by Tappets and Dobby, Analysis of Cloth, Tappets, Dobby, Gauze, Handkerchief Motion89
CHAPTER VII.—Jacquard. 
Jacquard Cloth, Woven Pile Cloths 118
CHAPTER VIII.—Drop Boxes. 
Drop-Box Looms, Stripes, Checks, Spotting 133
CHAPTER IX.—Calculations. 
Mill Calculations, Yarn Counts, Reeds, Healds, Cost of Cloth, Warping and Sizing Lengths, Wages, Speeds, Engines, Miscellaneous 143
Syllabus of Technological Subjects 161
Glossary of Technical Terms 165
Index 169

COTTON MANUFACTURING.