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WORKER CYLINDER [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
CONT

Fibers carried on the main cylinders [of the card] are caught and detached in part by a small worker cylinder. These fibers are then stripped from the worker cylinder by another cylinder and returned to the main cylinder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
DEF

Cylindre qui carde les fibres dans une carde à rouleaux en association avec le tambour principal de la carde.

Spanish

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