jacquard loom in a sentence
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- Lanyards can feature a variety of customization techniques including screen-printing, Jacquard loom weaving, heat transfer, and offset printing.
- With as many as thousands of independently movable shuttles, a Jacquard loom in operation must have appeared very impressive.
- Following the introduction of the jacquard loom in the early 1820s, machine-woven coverlets in large-scale floral designs became popular.
- Thomas Stevens, a local weaver, responded by adapting the Jacquard looms used in Coventry to weave colourful pictures from silk.
- Modern jacquard looms are controlled by computers in place of the original punched cards, and can have thousands of hooks.
- The Jacquard loom, which Joseph Marie Jacquard developed in 1801, uses a series of pasteboard cards with holes punched in them.
- A static display of a Jacquard loom is the centrepiece of the Mus�e des Tissus et des Arts d�coratifs in Lyon.
- Jacquard looms and Charles Babbage's Difference Engine both had simple, extremely limited languages for describing the actions that these machines should perform.
- Stevens had considerable experience of experimenting with the Jacquard loom and responded to the local recession by trying to develop new products.
- The Europeans taught the Japanese how to produce the Jacquard loom and the flying shuttle which are specific patterns developed for weaving.