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Record 1 2021-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

The ratio between the weight or length of fibre fed into various machines and that delivered from the machines in spun yarn manufacture, representing the reduction in bulk and weight of stock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Rapport entre le poids ou la longueur des fibres alimentées dans différentes machines et ce que ces dernières livrent sous forme de filé représentant la réduction en volume et en poids de la bourre.

CONT

Si l'on donne à l'équipement E une vitesse linéaire cinq fois plus grande que celle de A (autrement dit si le taux d'étirage est de 5), il en résultera [...] un ruban [...] de cinq fois moins de fibres.

Spanish

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