Report of the International Congress for the Unification of the Numbering of Yarn (Classic Reprint): Held at the International Exposition, Paris, September 3-4, 1900 - Couverture souple

Roy, Ferdinand

9781332743773: Report of the International Congress for the Unification of the Numbering of Yarn (Classic Reprint): Held at the International Exposition, Paris, September 3-4, 1900

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A historical record of the 1900 International Congress on unifying yarn numbering, tracing debates and diplomatic efforts toward a global standard.

This volume captures the opening session, the roster of French and foreign delegates, and the stakes in harmonizing how yarns are measured and counted. It outlines proposals, objections, and the political context as nations consider a metric system for textile trade and the creation of a permanent international commission.

- Learn who attended the congress and what countries and industries they represented
- See the arguments for and against adopting a metric numbering system for cotton, wool, and spun silk
- Understand proposed steps, from diplomatic conferences to a permanent international commission
- Discover the practical and commercial considerations shaping early 20th‑century standards

Ideal for readers of textile history, standardization, and the politics of international trade.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332743773
ISBN 13: 9781332743773
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Nombre de pages: 64
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Report of the International Congress for the Unification of the Numbering of

Ferdinand Roy

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book reports on the 1900 International Congress for the Unification of the Numbering of Yarn, which was held in Paris. The goal was to establish a single standard for numbering yarns and threads made from all materials, especially cotton. The book provides a detailed account of the proceedings, including the discussions and resolutions passed by the delegates. It also examines the state of the textile industry at the time, particularly the confusion caused by the use of different numbering systems in different countries. The resolutions passed by the Congress aimed to solve these problems by establishing a universal standard based on the metric system, with the number of meters per gram as the unit of measure. The book also discusses the challenges involved in implementing these changes, including the need to educate manufacturers and consumers about the new system. The book's insights into the historical development of yarn numbering standards make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the textile industry or the standardization of measurement systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332743773_0

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