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gillbox [2 records]

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Record 1 1980-11-17

English

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

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
OBS

... It becomes necessary in the gilling processes preceding combing to correct this nonuniformity of sliver weights [ by feeding ] slivers into a grillbox or pin drafting machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
CONT

Les rubans de carde passent sur un premier intersecting, avec un étirage de 6 environ; les rubans sortant passent sur un second intersecting puis sur un troisième: on dit qu'on a trois passages de défeutrage avant peignage.

Spanish

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