In the same year, he built a horse-powered mill in Nottingham, and in 1871 a water-powered mill in Cromford. This is why Arkwright's spinning machine is called a water frame. The advent of the water frame made it possible to produce large quantities of thin, strong cotton yarn, which allowed the production of thin cotton cloth without the need for a cotton-linen weave (a weave in which linen yarn strong enough to withstand the loom is used for the warp and cotton for the weft). *Some of the terminology that refers to "Water Frame" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…同年,馬力による工場をノッティンガムに,71年には水力による工場をクロムフォードに建設。これがアークライトの紡績機械をウォーター・フレームと呼ぶ由来である。ウォーター・フレームの登場によって,細く強い綿糸が大量につくられるようになり,綿と麻との交織(織機の使用にたえうる強度をもった亜麻糸を縦糸に,綿を横糸に使用する織)によらずに薄手の綿布がつくられるようになった。… ※「ウォーター・フレーム」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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