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YARN TENSION DEVICE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brake
1, record 1, English, brake
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retarding device for the warp beam which is released when the set yarn tension is exceeded. 1, record 1, English, - brake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brake: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - brake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frein
1, record 1, French, frein
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de freinage de l'ensouple d'ourdissoir dont l'action se relâche lorsque la tension préréglée du fil est dépassée. 1, record 1, French, - frein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frein : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - frein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yarn tension device 1, record 2, English, yarn%20tension%20device
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for imparting tension to the yarn and possibly for adjusting the tension during warping. 1, record 2, English, - yarn%20tension%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de fil 1, record 2, French, tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif servant à donner la tension au fil et à régler éventuellement la tension pendant l'ourdissage. 1, record 2, French, - tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressure device 1, record 3, English, pressure%20device
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for producing beams of optimum density with the minimum possible yarn tension by use of pressure rollers at the beaming side of the warping machine. 1, record 3, English, - pressure%20device
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de pression 1, record 3, French, dispositif%20de%20pression
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif servant à préparer des ensouples de densité optimale avec la tension minimale possible du fil par l'utilisation des rouleaux exerçant une pression du côté ensouplage de l'ourdissoir. 1, record 3, French, - dispositif%20de%20pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yarn tension device 1, record 4, English, yarn%20tension%20device
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for imparting tension to the yarn and for adjusting the tension during winding. 1, record 4, English, - yarn%20tension%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de fil 1, record 4, French, tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif pour appliquer une tension au fil et pour régulariser la tension pendant le cannetage. 1, record 4, French, - tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- yarn tension device 1, record 5, English, yarn%20tension%20device
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for imparting tension to the yarn and for adjusting the tension during winding. 1, record 5, English, - yarn%20tension%20device
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de fil 1, record 5, French, tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif pour appliquer une tension au fil et pour régulariser la tension pendant le cannetage. 1, record 5, French, - tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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