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PLUCKER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bale plucker
1, record 1, English, bale%20plucker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plucker 2, record 1, English, plucker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plucker: In this first step in the fiber opening process, clumps of fibers are plucked from densely packed bales ... . 3, record 1, English, - bale%20plucker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Plucker: A machine for disentangling and straightening long wool to render it fit for combing 4, record 1, English, - bale%20plucker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- floconneuse
1, record 1, French, floconneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éplucheur de balles 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9plucheur%20de%20balles
correct, masculine noun
- éplucheuse 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9plucheuse
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] On dispose dans les casiers interchangeable plusieurs balles qui parviennent alors sur la floconneuse. Sur le bâti se meut un chariot, muni de cylindres doubles qui défloconnent les balles. 4, record 1, French, - floconneuse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- éplucheur de balle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- defeathering machine
1, record 2, English, defeathering%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- defeatherer 1, record 2, English, defeatherer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- plucker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plumeuse
1, record 2, French, plumeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éplumeuse 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9plumeuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe enfin des plumeuses automatiques perfectionnées après lesquelles il n'y a qu'à parfaire le travail en arrachant les chicots à la main. On peut aussi tremper la carcasse dans une cire maintenue liquide par chauffage; une fois durcie, la pellicule de cire arrache les plumes prises en bloc. 3, record 2, French, - plumeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Cotton Industry
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plucker 1, record 3, English, plucker
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the machines [Truszchler] work on the principle of moving the bales of cotton ... while rotating or oscillating pluckers draw small tufts from the underside of each bale. 1, record 3, English, - plucker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table d'aiguilles
1, record 3, French, table%20d%27aiguilles
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tablette à aiguilles 1, record 3, French, tablette%20%C3%A0%20aiguilles
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le [...] système d'ouvreuse-mélangeuse Trutzschler [...] se compose du raboteur de balles appelé Balomat [composé d'] éléments de construction [se composant] de 2 tables d'aiguilles. 1, record 3, French, - table%20d%27aiguilles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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