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CROSS-FEED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermediate feed
1, record 1, English, intermediate%20feed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The device used to accomplish the cross-feed is called an intermediate feed. There are different types of intermediate feeds, but the simplest of the popular ones is Scotch feed, which is a silver plaiting(cross-laying) mechanism. 2, record 1, English, - intermediate%20feed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(e.g. Scotch, broadband and parallel fibre). 3, record 1, English, - intermediate%20feed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporteur automatique intermédiaire à ruban transversal
1, record 1, French, transporteur%20automatique%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20transversal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alimenteur intermédiaire 2, record 1, French, alimenteur%20interm%C3%A9diaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(type écossais) ou à large bande avec fibres en long. 1, record 1, French, - transporteur%20automatique%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20transversal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross-feed
1, record 2, English, cross%2Dfeed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transverse feed 2, record 2, English, transverse%20feed
- transversal feed 2, record 2, English, transversal%20feed
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The feed] is called cross-feed when the tool travels across the end of the workpiece, or in and out. 3, record 2, English, - cross%2Dfeed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avance transversale
1, record 2, French, avance%20transversale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement d'avance perpendiculaire au mouvement principal. 2, record 2, French, - avance%20transversale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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