Home›Textile Engineering›All Textile EngineeringBrowse ByAll Textile EngineeringReference and ClassificationVerifiedInventions whose primary historical significance is mechanized textile production. Belongs here: the Jacquard loom and the power loom as mechanized weaving devices, and the spinning jenny as the mechanized spinning device that industrialized yarn production. Does not belong here: general-purpose mechanical devices not specific to textile production, grouped under Mechanical Engineering.FactsAll Textile EngineeringSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonMain Engineering BranchWell-attestedChemical Engineering 1Field Founding EraWell-attested18 2All Textile EngineeringFilter Results48 entriesFieldAllKnitting and Lace Machinery (6)Sewing and Embroidery Machines (2)Spinning and Fibre-Preparation Machinery (15)Textile Finishing Machinery and Processes (10)Weaving Machinery (10)YearAll1237 (1)1589 (2)1725 (1)1733 (1)1738 (1)1748 (1)1764 (1)1765 (1)1775 (1)1779 (1)1783 (1)1785 (1)1790 (2)1793 (1)1803 (1)1804 (2)1808 (1)1816 (1)1828 (1)1836 (1)1843 (1)1844 (2)1949 (1)1955 (1)1960 (1)InventorAllEdmund Cartwright (2)Eli Whitney (1)Elias Howe (1)James Hargreaves (1)John Heathcoat (1)John Kay (1)John Mercer (1)Joseph Marie Jacquard (2)Lewis Paul (2)Richard Arkwright (1)Samuel Crompton (1)William Lee (2)In FieldAllTextile Engineering (36)In GroupAllKnitting and Lace Machinery (6)Sewing and Embroidery Machines (2)Spinning and Fibre-Preparation Machinery (15)Textile Finishing Machinery and Processes (10)Weaving Machinery (10)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 48Air-Jet LoomTextile EngineeringAir-Jet SpinningTextile EngineeringBeetlingTextile EngineeringBobbinet MachineTextile EngineeringCalendering MachineTextile EngineeringCalicoTextile EngineeringCarding MachineTextile EngineeringCircular Knitting MachineTextile EngineeringCotton GinTextile EngineeringDobby LoomTextile EngineeringDoubling MachineTextile EngineeringDraw FrameTextile EngineeringDrawloomTextile EngineeringEmbroidery MachineTextile EngineeringFlying ShuttleTextile EngineeringFulling MillTextile EngineeringJacquard MachineTextile EngineeringKnitting MachineTextile EngineeringLeavers Lace MachineTextile EngineeringLoomTextile EngineeringMercerizationTextile EngineeringNapping MachineTextile EngineeringOpen-End SpinningTextile EngineeringPower LoomTextile EngineeringRapier LoomTextile EngineeringRing SpinningTextile EngineeringRoller Printing MachineTextile EngineeringRoller SpinningTextile EngineeringRoving FrameTextile EngineeringScreen PrintingTextile EngineeringSewing MachineTextile EngineeringSilk Reeling MachineTextile EngineeringSingeing MachineTextile EngineeringSizing MachineTextile EngineeringSnap FastenerTextile EngineeringSpinning JennyTextile EngineeringSpinning MuleTextile EngineeringSpinning WheelTextile EngineeringStocking FrameTextile EngineeringTenter FrameTextile EngineeringTextile BleachingTextile EngineeringThe Jacquard LoomTextile EngineeringThrostle FrameTextile EngineeringWarp Knitting MachineTextile EngineeringWarping MachineTextile EngineeringWater FrameTextile EngineeringWater-Jet LoomTextile EngineeringWool Combing MachineTextile EngineeringSources1. Wikipedia: Engineeringtier 2WikipediaIntroduction, traditional disciplinesQuote, Introduction, traditional disciplinesThe traditional disciplines of engineering are civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical.View the Source2. Wikipedia: Textile manufacturingtier 2WikipediaHistory, 18th-19th century mechanizationQuote, History, 18th-19th century mechanizationUntil the 18th and 19th centuries, the textile industry was a household work. It became mechanised in the 18th and 19th centuries, and has continued to develop through science and technology since the twentieth century.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.