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HARNESS LOOM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic weaving loom
1, record 1, English, automatic%20weaving%20loom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- automatic loom 2, record 1, English, automatic%20loom
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... two harness automatic weaving loom designed for any of the weaver controlled weaves. It incorporates a unique patented shed changing device which automatically changes the position of warp threads to form any of three shed positions, integral simplified warp tension control and an integral warping frame for preparation of the warp. 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20weaving%20loom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loom: a machine for weaving warp and filling yarns to produce cloth. 3, record 1, English, - automatic%20weaving%20loom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métier à tisser automatique
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fabriquer un matériel tissé grège sur un métier à tisser automatique [...] Le métier à tisser automatique : démonstration, pratique, détermination de la vitesse et de la production. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- telar automático
1, record 1, Spanish, telar%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los telares manuales, en cuyo funcionamiento se inspiran, por lo demás, los telares automáticos, tienen algunos perfeccionamientos respecto al de bajo lizo para tapices. 1, record 1, Spanish, - telar%20autom%C3%A1tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- four-harness fabric 1, record 2, English, four%2Dharness%20fabric
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Harness : a part of the loom which holds the heddles and controls their motion and by which the warp threads are raised or depressed to form a shed-called also leaf. 2, record 2, English, - four%2Dharness%20fabric
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tissu quatre harnais
1, record 2, French, tissu%20quatre%20harnais
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu dans lequel le fil de chaîne passe trois fois au-dessus des fils de trame, et une fois en-dessous. 2, record 2, French, - tissu%20quatre%20harnais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- harness roller 1, record 3, English, harness%20roller
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[illustration of a hand loom. A roller on which the harness strap is engaged] 1, record 3, English, - harness%20roller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- galet de contre-effet 1, record 3, French, galet%20de%20contre%2Deffet
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schéma d'un métier à tisser: [sorte de poulie dans laquelle s'engage les courroies qui tiennent les lisses en place et en permettent le mouvement]. 1, record 3, French, - galet%20de%20contre%2Deffet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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