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WEFT CARRIER [2 records]

Record 1 1994-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

Inserting elements carrying either an orderly or a disorderly weft supply for one pick, moved one after another and simultaneously in weftwise direction, each in its own synchronously traveling shed.

OBS

weft insertion means

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Éléments d'insertion comportant une réserve de trame pour une duite, bien ordonnée ou non, actionnés l'un après l'autre et simultanément en direction trame, chacun dans sa propre foule qui avance de manière synchronisée.

OBS

moyen d'insertion de la trame

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
OBS

a small--at one end of the carrier picks up the weft thread and the carrier is projected across the loom by means of the sudden release of the energy in a torsion bar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
OBS

la trame est saisie, latéralement au métier, par de petites -- lancées à travers la foule par un dispositif fondé sur l'emploi d'une barre de torsion.

Spanish

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