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Record 1 1991-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Tension exercée sur le fil.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Système qui maintient le tricot à une certaine tension et qui, en même temps, le tire vers le bas.

CONT

L'étoffe tricotée par les organes mailleurs passe entre deux ou trois rouleaux de tirage à surface rugueuse, dont la vitesse de rotation doit de préférence être réglée de telle façon que le dispositif attracteur tire à chaque tour de la machine une longueur de tricot déterminée. ("Les Principes de la Bonneterie", L'Officiel de la Bonneterie, 6 octobre 1978, p. 5).

Spanish

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