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Knitting Technology details the fundamental principles of knitting. The title tackles the topics that are relevant to the application of knitting technology in education, industry, or commerce.
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Pergamon Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
| Publication Dates: | 1983. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Pergamon international library
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080247632 |
| Summary: |
Knitting Technology details the fundamental principles of knitting. The title tackles the topics that are relevant to the application of knitting technology in education, industry, or commerce. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xviii, 349 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781483182230 1483182231 |
| Index Number: | TT680 |
| CLC: | TS18 |
| Contents: |
Front Cover; Knitting Technology; Copyright Page; Preface; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1. AN INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY; 1.1 Evolution of Textiles; 1.2 Textile Fabrics; 1.3 Textile Yarns and Fibres; 1.4 Yarn Count Numbering Systems; 1.5 Conversion Formulae; CHAPTER 2. THE EVOLUTION OF KNITTING TECHNOLOGY; 2.1 The Spread of Knowledge of Hand Pin Knitting; 2.2 Principles of Hand Knitting Using Two Pins; 2.3 Invention of the Stocking Frame; 2.4 The Bearded Needle; 2.5 Principles of Frame Knitting; 2.6 Evolution of Other Weft Knitting Machines. 2.7 Development of Warp KnittingCHAPTER 3. GENERAL TERMS AND PRINCIPLES OF KNITTING TECHNOLOGY; 3.1 Machine Knitting; 3.2 Knitted Loop Structure; 3.3 A Course; 3.4 A Wale; 3.5 Stitch Density; 3.6 Technically Upright; 3.7 Design Appearance Requirements; 3.8 The Knitting Machine; 3.9 The Needle; 3.10 Fabric Draw-off; 3.11 The Front of Rectilinear Needle Bar Machines; 3.12 Basic Knitting Action of a Needle; 3.13 The Bearded Needle; 3.14 Main Parts of the Bearded Needle; 3.15 Knitting Action of the Bearded Needle; 3.16 The Latch Needle; 3.17 Features of the Latch Needle. 3.18 Knitting Action of the Latch Needle3.19 Friction and Frictionless Needles; 3.20 The Bi-partite Compound Needle; 3.21 Machine Gauge; CHAPTER 4. BASIC MECHANICAL PRINCIPLES OF KNITTING TECHNOLOGY; 4.1 The Sinker; 4.2 The Jack; 4.3 Cam Arrangement; 4.4 The Two Methods of Yarn Feeding; 4.5 The Three Methods of Forming Yarn into Needle Loops; CHAPTER 5. ELEMENTS OF KNITTED LOOP STRUCTURE; 5.1 The Needle Loop; 5.2 The Sinker Loop; 5.3 Warp Knitted Laps; 5.4 The Overlap; 5.5 The Underlap; 5.6 Closed Lap; 5.7 Open Lap; 5.8 Wrapping; 5.9 The Knitted Stitch. 5.10 The Intermeshing Points of a Needle Loop5.11 The Face Loop Stitch; 5.12 The Reverse Loop Stitch; 5.13 Single-faced Structures; 5.14 Double-faced Structures; 5.15 A Balanced Structure; 5.16 Face and Reverse Stitches on the Same Surface; 5.17 Selvedged Fabric; 5.18 Cut Edge Fabric; 5.19 Tubular Fabric; 5.20 Upright Loop Structures; 5.21 Knitting Notations; CHAPTER 6. COMPARISON OF WEFT AND WARP KNITTING; 6.1 Yarn Feeding and Loop Formation; 6.2 The Two Industries; 6.3 Productivity; 6.4 Machine Design; 6.5 Patterning and Fabric Structures; 6.6 Course Length and Run-in Per Rack. 6.7 Fabric Quality6.8 Structural Modifications Commonly Used in Weft and Warp Knitting; 6.9 Laying-in; 6.10 Plating; 6.11 Openwork Structures; 6.12 Plush and Pile Constructions; CHAPTER 7. THE FOUR PRIMARY BASE STRUCTURES; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Plain; 7.3 Production of Single-Jersey Fabric on a Circular Latch Needle Machine; 7.4 The Knitting Head; 7.5 The Knitting Action; 7.6 The Cam System; 7.7 Sinker Timing; 7.8 Rib Fabric; 7.9 Knitting Action of a Circular Rib Machine; 7.10 Needle Timing; 7.11 Interlock; 7.12 Production of Interlock Fabric; 7.13 Example of Interlock Cam System. |