Ring Spinning

Cop Building Motion & Traverse Speed Optimizer

Coil pitch is the sloughing-off control. Set the rail speed to the pitch you want rather than reading the pitch off whatever the rail happens to be doing.

Spinning Delivery
rpm
TPM
tex
Cop Geometry Chase
mm
mm
mm

Ring Rail Traverse Speed

— mm/min

Rail travel that produces the chosen coil pitch

Chase Build-up

Yarn Delivery Speed
— m/min
Coils per Layer
— no.
Yarn Laid per Layer
— m
Time per Chase Traverse
— s
Yarn Mass per Layer
— g

Coil length is taken at the ring diameter, so the figures describe the full-diameter part of the chase; the nose of the cop lays shorter coils and fills faster.

Cop Building Motion & Traverse Speed Optimizer — free, with the formula and a worked example, at Textile School.