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YARN GUIDING DEVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traverse length
1, record 1, English, traverse%20length
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lateral distance between the points of reversal of the wind on a yarn package. 2, record 1, English, - traverse%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traverse lengthening : Traverse in which the amplitude of movement of the yarn guide(or guiding device) progressively increases and in consequence the traverse length of the package increases progressively. 3, record 1, English, - traverse%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traverse length: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - traverse%20length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- largeur de l'enroulement
1, record 1, French, largeur%20de%20l%27enroulement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Course croissante : Course dans laquelle l'amplitude du mouvement du guide-fil (ou dispositif de guidage) augmente progressivement et, en conséquence, la largeur de l'enroulement augmente progressivement. 1, record 1, French, - largeur%20de%20l%27enroulement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
largeur de l'enroulement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - largeur%20de%20l%27enroulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yarn guiding and tensioning devices
1, record 2, English, yarn%20guiding%20and%20tensioning%20devices
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Devices which separate, guide and/or change the direction and/or tension of single ends or warp sheets between the yarn carriers and the knitting elements. 1, record 2, English, - yarn%20guiding%20and%20tensioning%20devices
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yarn guiding and tensioning device : Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - yarn%20guiding%20and%20tensioning%20devices
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guide et tendeur de fils
1, record 2, French, guide%20et%20tendeur%20de%20fils
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositifs qui séparent, guident et/ou changent la direction et/ou la tension de simples fils ou des fils de chaîne entre les supports de fils et les éléments du tricotage. 1, record 2, French, - guide%20et%20tendeur%20de%20fils
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guide et tendeur : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - guide%20et%20tendeur%20de%20fils
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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