The Spinning Jenny: A Fresh Look.

In “The Industrial Revolution in Miniature,” I calculated that the spinning jenny was profitable to install in England in the 1780s but not in France. My calculations assumed that a spinner using a wheel in a domestic setting worked a total of 100 days per year and spun 100 pounds of coarse cotton (...

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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Allen, R
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Cambridge University Press 2011

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