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SLUBBING MACHINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slubber
1, record 1, English, slubber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slubbing frame 2, record 1, English, slubbing%20frame
- slubber machine 3, record 1, English, slubber%20machine
- slubbing machine 4, record 1, English, slubbing%20machine
- slubbing speedframe 5, record 1, English, slubbing%20speedframe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - slubber
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - slubber
Record 1, Key term(s)
- roving frame
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banc à broches en gros
1, record 1, French, banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20gros
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20gros
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - banc%20%C3%A0%20broches%20en%20gros
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Wool Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slubbing machine 1, record 2, English, slubbing%20machine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Industrie lainière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boudineuse
1, record 2, French, boudineuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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