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PIG TAIL GUIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thread guide 1, record 1, English, thread%20guide
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pigtail guide 1, record 1, English, pigtail%20guide
- pig tail guide 2, record 1, English, pig%20tail%20guide
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Beyond the front roll, the ribbon of fibers passes forward and downward, at an angle of ... 40 to 60 degrees, to the thread guide which is in the form of a pigtail. 1, record 1, English, - thread%20guide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guide mèche
1, record 1, French, guide%20m%C3%A8che
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- queue de cochon 2, record 1, French, queue%20de%20cochon
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oeillet de guidage du fil. 3, record 1, French, - guide%20m%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En sortant du cannelé avant du système d'étirage (...) la mèche passe dans un guide mèche dit queue de cochon 1, record 1, French, - guide%20m%C3%A8che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pig tail guide 1, record 2, English, pig%20tail%20guide
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- queue de cochon
1, record 2, French, queue%20de%20cochon
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Came de cueillage sur un métier Cotton. 1, record 2, French, - queue%20de%20cochon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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