The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained (eBook)

With an appendix on the preparation of jacquard cards, and practical hints to learners of jacquard designing

E. A. Posselt (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
231 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654701885-8 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained' by E. A. Posselt, readers are taken on a deep dive into the intricacies of the Jacquard machine, a pivotal invention in the history of weaving. Posselt meticulously dissects the mechanics and significance of this machine, revealing its impact on the textile industry and the larger industrial revolution. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book provides a detailed historical and technical account, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and textile production in the 19th century. Posselt's attention to detail and analytical approach offer readers a comprehensive understanding of the machine's workings and its lasting legacy. Drawing from primary sources and firsthand knowledge, Posselt elevates the study of the Jacquard machine to a new level of scholarly inquiry. Scholars of technology, history, and textile studies will find this book to be a valuable resource, shedding light on a crucial aspect of industrial development.

Autor

E. A. Posselt was an eminent figure in the textile industry, known for his profound knowledge and technical expertise in weaving and textile machinery. His scholarly pursuits encapsulated the intricate workings of textile production, culminating in authoritative texts that have served as essential resources for both students and professionals in the field. Among his contributions, 'The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained' stands as a seminal work, providing a comprehensive examination of the Jacquard loom's mechanics, its history, and its impact on the textile manufacturing process. Posselt's literary style is marked by meticulous attention to detail and clarity, making complex concepts accessible to a broad audience. This particular book offers an in-depth analysis of the Jacquard machine, illuminating its significance in the advancement of woven textiles. Through his publications, E. A. Posselt has established a legacy as a scholar whose writings continue to influence textile engineering and education long after their initial publication. His works are characterized by their thoroughness and technical precision, reflecting a mastery of the subject matter that has been invaluable to the evolution of textile technology.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Technik
• Schlagworte: 19th century industrial narrative • 19th century textile machinery • antique textile engineering • Classic • classic literature on textiles • e a posselt writings • Engineering advancements analysis • Fabric production revolution • Historical industrial progress • historical technology in literature • industrial revolution manufacturing • Industrial revolution technology • Innovative loom mechanisms • jacquard machine history • Jacquard weaving • literary works on invention • Manufactures • Mechanical loom invention • textile industry history • textile machinery history • Textile manufacturing innovation • victorian era textiles • Weaving machine development