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VERTICAL OPENER [4 records]

Record 1 2021-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Cotton Industry
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
OBS

device used to open raw cotton; it received its name from the fact that the beater is built around a vertical shaft and that the general course of the cotton going through the machine is upward.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Industrie cotonnière
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
OBS

l'ouvreuse Crighton à arbre vertical a une action assez brutale sur la fibre // elle comprend un ensemble tournant (...) des grilles périphériques [ des organes auxiliaires [p.23, 24]

Spanish

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Record 2 1984-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Cotton Industry
Key term(s)
  • Crighton opener

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Industrie cotonnière
Key term(s)
  • ouvreuse Crighton

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cotton Industry
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
OBS

--device used to open raw cotton; it received its name from the fact that the beater is built around a vertical shaft and that the general course of the cotton going through the machine is upward.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie cotonnière
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Filature (Textiles)
OBS

cette -- a été longtemps la seule représentant le système d'ouvreuse à lames agissant sur le coton libre.

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cotton Industry
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
OBS

--device used to open raw cotton; it received its name from the fact that the beater is built around a vertical shaft and that the general course of the cotton going through the machine is upward.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie cotonnière
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
OBS

dans un autre type, [ouvreuse] à axe vertical, le coton est soumis librement à l'action des lames qui tournent dans une cage conique

Spanish

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