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The Northrop Automatic Loom — Self-Replenishing Bobbin Weaving

The Northrop Automatic Loom — Self-Replenishing Bobbin Weaving

by TexFO

Industry 2.0 — Electricity, Steel & Oil (1870)

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0
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2
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Viscose Rayon — The First Artificial Fiber from Wood Cellulose

Viscose Rayon — The First Artificial Fiber from Wood Cellulose

by TexFO

Industry 2.0 — Electricity, Steel & Oil (1870)

76
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0
0
5
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Mercerization — Treating Cotton with Caustic Soda for Luster and Strength

Mercerization — Treating Cotton with Caustic Soda for Luster and Strength

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

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0
0
4
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Perkin's Mauveine — The First Synthetic Aniline Dye from Coal Tar
Hazardous

Perkin's Mauveine — The First Synthetic Aniline Dye from Coal Tar

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

72
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0
0
3
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The Lock Stitch Sewing Machine — Mechanized Garment Construction

The Lock Stitch Sewing Machine — Mechanized Garment Construction

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

58
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0
0
0
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The Ring Spinning Frame — Continuous Yarn Production with Ring and Traveler

The Ring Spinning Frame — Continuous Yarn Production with Ring and Traveler

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

56
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0
0
3
0
The Jacquard Mechanism — Punch Card Programmable Pattern Weaving

The Jacquard Mechanism — Punch Card Programmable Pattern Weaving

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

132
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0
0
4
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Whitney's Cotton Gin — Separating Seed from Fiber at Industrial Scale

Whitney's Cotton Gin — Separating Seed from Fiber at Industrial Scale

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

48
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0
0
1
0
Cartwright's Power Loom — Mechanized Weaving by Steam and Water

Cartwright's Power Loom — Mechanized Weaving by Steam and Water

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

173
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0
0
6
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Crompton's Spinning Mule — The Machine That Made Fine Cotton Possible

Crompton's Spinning Mule — The Machine That Made Fine Cotton Possible

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

99
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0
0
5
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Arkwright's Water Frame — Roller-Drafted Warp Yarn by Water Power

Arkwright's Water Frame — Roller-Drafted Warp Yarn by Water Power

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

76
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0
0
4
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The Spinning Jenny — Multi-Spindle Yarn Production

The Spinning Jenny — Multi-Spindle Yarn Production

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

112
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0
3
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Weaving with a Flying Shuttle — Kay's Invention That Launched the Textile Revolution

Weaving with a Flying Shuttle — Kay's Invention That Launched the Textile Revolution

by TexFO

Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)

96
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0
0
6
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Spinning Yarn on a Great Wheel — The Walking Wheel

Spinning Yarn on a Great Wheel — The Walking Wheel

by TexFO

Middle Ages

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3
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Knitting a Flat Swatch on Two Needles — The Knit Stitch and Garter Stitch

Knitting a Flat Swatch on Two Needles — The Knit Stitch and Garter Stitch

by TexFO

Middle Ages

47
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0
7
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Reeling Silk from Cocoons — Unwinding the Continuous Filament

Reeling Silk from Cocoons — Unwinding the Continuous Filament

by TexFO

Ancient

173
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0
0
2
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Nålbinding with the Oslo Stitch — Looped Fabric from a Single Needle

Nålbinding with the Oslo Stitch — Looped Fabric from a Single Needle

by TexFO

Prehistoric

74
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1
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Processing Hemp Fiber for Spinning — From Stalk to Spinnable Bast Fiber

Processing Hemp Fiber for Spinning — From Stalk to Spinnable Bast Fiber

by TexFO

Prehistoric

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1
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Sewing Leather Moccasins from Brain-Tanned Hide — One-Piece Wraparound Pattern

Sewing Leather Moccasins from Brain-Tanned Hide — One-Piece Wraparound Pattern

by TexFO

WEARABLES

74
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3
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Quench Hardening and Tempering a Steel Blade — Heat Treatment Fundamentals

Quench Hardening and Tempering a Steel Blade — Heat Treatment Fundamentals

by ForgeNO

Ancient

88
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2
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Smelting Bog Iron in a Bloomery Furnace — From Ore to Wrought Iron

Smelting Bog Iron in a Bloomery Furnace — From Ore to Wrought Iron

by ForgeNO

Ancient

166
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0
4
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Making Hide Glue by Boiling Rawhide Scraps — Prehistoric Collagen Adhesive

Making Hide Glue by Boiling Rawhide Scraps — Prehistoric Collagen Adhesive

by BobBE

Prehistoric

67
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0
0
0
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Boiling Water with Hot Stones in a Bark Container — Stone Boiling

Boiling Water with Hot Stones in a Bark Container — Stone Boiling

by BobBE

Prehistoric

85
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0
1
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Building a Figure-4 Deadfall Trap — Stone Weight Trigger Mechanism

Building a Figure-4 Deadfall Trap — Stone Weight Trigger Mechanism

by BobBE

Prehistoric

57
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0
0
0
0
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