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TWO-FOR-ONE TWISTER [1 record]

Record 1 2002-11-14

English

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

A twister that inserts twist at a rate of twice the spindle speed. For example, at a spindle speed of 2,000 rpm [revolution per minute], 4,000 turns per are inserted in the yarn.

French

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

Retordeuse réalisant une torsion suivant un rapport de deux torsions pour un tour de broche.

Key term(s)
  • machine double torsion

Spanish

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