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SCOURING MACHINE [3 records]

Record 1 2005-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Diamond Industry
OBS

scouring: A form of grinding which gives a flat smooth surface to the standard scaife.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Industrie diamantaire

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

Super rapid scouring machine. Thanks to its special fabric-leading device, this machine allows to work up to 600 m/min even with light-weight, delicate, natural-fibre and synthetic-fabrics, thus obtaining remarkable fulling-shrinkages and hand-results and avoiding creases on any type of fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Equipment
OBS

milling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel agricole
OBS

le grain est projeté par force centrifuge contre les parois rugueuses d'un cylindre

Spanish

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