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ROVING FRAME [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rover
1, record 1, English, rover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roving-frame tender 2, record 1, English, roving%2Dframe%20%20tender
correct
- roving frame tender 3, record 1, English, roving%20frame%20%20tender
correct
- roving-machine operator 2, record 1, English, roving%2Dmachine%20operator
correct
- roving machine operator 4, record 1, English, roving%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who operates a machine for roving fibers. 1, record 1, English, - rover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bambrocheur
1, record 1, French, bambrocheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bambrocheuse 2, record 1, French, bambrocheuse
correct, feminine noun
- banc-brocheur 3, record 1, French, banc%2Dbrocheur
correct, masculine noun
- banc-brocheuse 4, record 1, French, banc%2Dbrocheuse
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier au banc à broches 5, record 1, French, ouvrier%20au%20banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière au banc à broches 2, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roving frame tender-textile manufacturing
1, record 2, English, roving%20frame%20tender%2Dtextile%20manufacturing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au banc à broches - industrie du textile
1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20au%20banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20%2D%20industrie%20du%20textile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au banc à broches - industrie du textile 1, record 2, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20%2D%20industrie%20du%20textile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roving frame
1, record 3, English, roving%20frame
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roving frame : an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 3, English, - roving%20frame
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches
1, record 3, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banc à broches : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 3, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spinning frame
1, record 4, English, spinning%20frame
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used for spinning staple yarn. It drafts the roving to the desired size, inserts twist, and winds the yarn onto a bobbin. The term is generally used to indicate a ring spinning frame, although it does cover flyer spinning and cap spinning on the worsted system. 2, record 4, English, - spinning%20frame
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- continu à filer
1, record 4, French, continu%20%C3%A0%20filer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- métier à filer 2, record 4, French, m%C3%A9tier%20%C3%A0%20filer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but de tout métier à filer est de transformer la mèche du dernier banc à broches en un fil tordu à la torsion demandée. 3, record 4, French, - continu%20%C3%A0%20filer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Continu à filer à anneaux pour fibres longues avec levée automatique des tubes. Programmation contrôlée de toutes les phases opératoires. Optimisation du renvidage des tubes. Haut rendement [...] Encombrement réduit. Commande par sangles par groupe de 4 broches. 4, record 4, French, - continu%20%C3%A0%20filer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- roving frame
1, record 5, English, roving%20frame
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fly frame 2, record 5, English, fly%20frame
correct
- speedframe 3, record 5, English, speedframe
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any machine used in yarn manufacture ... to reduce the size of the sliver to the roving, and insert a slight amount of twist. 4, record 5, English, - roving%20frame
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A general name for all the machines used to produce roving, different types of which are called slubber, intermediate, fine, and jack. Roving frames draft the stock by means of drafting rolls, twist it by means of flyer, and wind onto a bobbin. 5, record 5, English, - roving%20frame
Record 5, Key term(s)
- spindle unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches
1, record 5, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le banc à broches. Le but de cet appareil est d'amincir et d'aligner encore les fibres par des étirages successifs et progressifs. Ces derniers s'accompagnent d'une torsion [...] qui maintient les fibres tout en leur permettant de glisser encore les unes par rapport aux autres. Le ruban ainsi étiré et tordu s'appelle la mèche. Le nombre de passages au banc de broches dépend de la finesse de la mèche à obtenir. 2, record 5, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Terme général désignant toutes les machines utilisées pour produire des mèches de différents types et appelées selon le cas banc à broches en gros, banc à broches intermédiaire, banc à broches en fin, banc à broches en surfin. Les bancs à broches étirent le ruban à l'aide de rouleaux d'étirage, donnent la torsion au moyen d'une ailette et l'enroulent sur une bobine. 3, record 5, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
Record 5, Key term(s)
- banc à broche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
- Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- marco mechera
1, record 5, Spanish, marco%20mechera
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- roving frame operator
1, record 6, English, roving%20frame%20operator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9441 - Textile Fibre and Yarn Preparation Machine Operators. 2, record 6, English, - roving%20frame%20operator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de banc à broches
1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de banc à broches 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9441 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines de préparation de fibres textiles et de filés. 2, record 6, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20banc%20%C3%A0%20broches
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- intermediate roving frame 1, record 7, English, intermediate%20roving%20frame
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- intermediate frame 2, record 7, English, intermediate%20frame
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roving frame : A general name for all the machines used to produce roving, different types of which are called slubber, intermediate, fine, and jack. Roving frames draft the stock by means of drafting rolls, twist it by means of flyer, and wind onto a bobbin. 1, record 7, English, - intermediate%20roving%20frame
Record 7, Key term(s)
- roving frame
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches intermédiaire
1, record 7, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terme général désignant toutes les machines utilisées pour produire des mèches de différents types et appelées selon le cas banc à broches en gros, banc à broches intermédiaire, banc à broches en fin, banc à broches en surfin. Les bancs à broches étirent le ruban à l'aide de rouleaux d'étirage, donnent la torsion au moyen d'une ailette et l'enroulent sur une bobine. 2, record 7, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Banc à broches en gros, intergros, intermédiaire et en fin. 3, record 7, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 7, Key term(s)
- banc à broches
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-11-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- creel supply
1, record 8, English, creel%20supply
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These draw frame slivers then served as the creel supply for the roving frames. 1, record 8, English, - creel%20supply
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- alimentation par cantre
1, record 8, French, alimentation%20par%20cantre
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cantre : Ensemble fixe ou mobile supportant les bobines de fil disposées généralement par rangées, et à partir desquelles la totalité des fils est dévidée. 2, record 8, French, - alimentation%20par%20cantre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- jack frame
1, record 9, English, jack%20frame
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- jack roving frame 2, record 9, English, jack%20roving%20frame
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jack frame. A fine gauge roving frame used when spinning high yarn counts or when making soft-twist filling yarn to be used in certain cotton cloths which call for this type filling. It is the fourth frame in the roving frame series... 1, record 9, English, - jack%20frame
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A general name for all the machines used to produce roving, different types of which are called slubber, intermediate, fine, and jack. Roving frames draft the stock by means of drafting rolls, twist it by means of flyer, and wind onto a bobbin. 2, record 9, English, - jack%20frame
Record 9, Key term(s)
- roving frame
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches en surfin
1, record 9, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20surfin
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terme général désignant toutes les machines utilisées pour produire des mèches de différents types et appelées selon le cas banc à broches en gros, banc à broches intermédiaire, banc à broches en fin, banc à broches en surfin. Les bancs à broches étirent le ruban à l'aide de rouleaux d'étirage, donnent la torsion au moyen d'une ailette et l'enroulent sur une bobine. 1, record 9, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20surfin
Record 9, Key term(s)
- banc à broches
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- inter-speedframe
1, record 10, English, inter%2Dspeedframe
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- inter-roving frame 2, record 10, English, inter%2Droving%20frame
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
speedframe ... slubbing, inter, roving and fine roving. 1, record 10, English, - inter%2Dspeedframe
Record 10, Key term(s)
- roving frame
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches intergros
1, record 10, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20intergros
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Banc à broches en gros, intergros, intermédiaire et en fin. 1, record 10, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20intergros
Record 10, Key term(s)
- banc à broches
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- slubber
1, record 11, English, slubber
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- slubbing frame 2, record 11, English, slubbing%20frame
- slubber machine 3, record 11, English, slubber%20machine
- slubbing machine 4, record 11, English, slubbing%20machine
- slubbing speedframe 5, record 11, English, slubbing%20speedframe
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used in textile processes prior to spinning that reduces the sliver and inserts the first twist. 2, record 11, English, - slubber
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roving frame. A general name for all the machines used to produce roving, different types of which are called slubber, intermediate, fine, and jack. Roving frames draft the stock by means of drafting rolls, twist it by means of flyer, and wind onto a bobbin. 2, record 11, English, - slubber
Record 11, Key term(s)
- roving frame
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches en gros
1, record 11, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20gros
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Banc à broches. Terme général désignant toutes les machines utilisées pour produire des mèches de différents types et appelées selon le cas banc à broches en gros, banc à broches intermédiaire, banc à broches en fin, banc à broches en surfin. Les bancs à broches étirent le ruban à l'aide de rouleaux d'étirage, donnent la torsion au moyen d'une ailette et l'enroulent sur une bobine. 2, record 11, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20gros
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Banc à broches [...] un préfilage ou un filage en gros est ensuite pratiqué dans un banc à broches [en gros] où la mèche est étirée en même temps qu'elle subit une torsion convenable qui l'amène à l'état de fil grossier ou loquette.. 3, record 11, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20gros
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fine roving frame
1, record 12, English, fine%20roving%20frame
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- fine roving speedframe 2, record 12, English, fine%20roving%20speedframe
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A general name for all the machines used to produce roving, different types of which are called slubber, intermediate, fine, and jack. Roving frames draft the stock by means of drafting rolls, twist it by means of flyer, and wind onto a bobbin. 1, record 12, English, - fine%20roving%20frame
Record 12, Key term(s)
- roving frame
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches en fin
1, record 12, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20fin
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Banc à broches: Terme général désignant toutes les machines utilisées pour produire des mèches de différents types et appelées selon le cas banc à broches en gros, banc à broches intermédiaire, banc à broches en fin, banc à broches en surfin. Les bancs à broches étirent le ruban à l'aide de rouleaux d'étirage, donnent la torsion au moyen d'une ailette et l'enroulent sur une bobine. 2, record 12, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20fin
Record 12, Key term(s)
- banc à broches
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- roving frame 1, record 13, English, roving%20frame
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- fly frame 1, record 13, English, fly%20frame
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
all -- draft the stock by means of rollers, twist it by means of a flyer, and wind it onto a wooden bobbin. Also known as fly frame. 1, record 13, English, - roving%20frame
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- boudineuse 1, record 13, French, boudineuse
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- boudinoir 1, record 13, French, boudinoir
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--appareil permettant de boudiner les textiles. 1, record 13, French, - boudineuse
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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