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FULL CARDIGAN RIB [3 records]

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Record 1 2011-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
CONT

flat knitting machine for strappings. Particularly high speed : approx. 150 rev. per minute=150 courses of tubular fabrics=300 courses of 1x1 rib, etc. for each knitting head. Simultaneous knitting in two different gauges or in the same gauge. Strapping 1x1 rib, tubular, half cardigan, full cardigan... Automatically stopping in the case of yarn breaks, knots or empty bobbin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
CONT

Machine à tricoter rectiligne pour bandes de garniture. Très rapide : environ 150 t/min = 150 rangées en tricot tubulaire = 300 rangées en tricot à côtes, etc. par tête de tricotage. Tricotage simultané sur deux têtes de même jauge ou de jauges différentes. Bandes en tricot à côtes, tubulaire, en côtes anglaises ou perlées [...] arrêt en cas de nœuds ou de rupture du fil [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various
DEF

A full cardigan rib in which two differently coloured yarns alternate in consecutive courses so that one colour appears on the face and the other on the reverse side of the fabric.

OBS

Shot rib fabrics can also be produced in half cardigan rib.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various
DEF

A zigzag effect in full cardigan rib.

OBS

This effect is achieved either - by racking after every course over one needle space to the right and left alternately and then omitting the racking movement for one course after a predetermined number of courses, or - by racking after every round over one needle space for several needle spaces in one direction and then racking in the reverse direction to the starting position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses

Spanish

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