Water jet loom

Japanese: ウォータージェット織機 - うぉーたーじぇっとしょっき
Water jet loom

…In Japan, practical machines have been produced since around 1980, and they have been attracting attention as jet looms for spinning yarn. (4) Water-jet loom: A loom that uses a jet of water to insert the weft. It was developed in Czechoslovakia in 1955. Currently, Japan's technology is the most advanced, with low noise and high efficiency, but spun yarns made of natural fibers are easily affected by water, and there are limitations to its uses.

*Some of the terminology used to describe "water jet looms" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本では80年ころから実用機が生産され,紡績糸用のジェット織機として注目されている。(4)ウォータージェット織機water‐jet loom 水を噴射して緯入れするもので,1955年チェコスロバキアで開発された。現在では日本の技術が最も進歩し,騒音も少なく,能率も高いが,天然繊維などの紡績糸は水の影響を受けやすく,用途に制限がある。…

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