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VERTICAL OPENER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Cotton Industry
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical opener 1, record 1, English, vertical%20opener
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - vertical%20opener
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvreuse Crighton à arbre vertical 1, record 1, French, ouvreuse%20Crighton%20%C3%A0%20arbre%20vertical
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvreuse Crighton 1, record 1, French, ouvreuse%20Crighton
- ouvreuse verticale 1, record 1, French, ouvreuse%20verticale
- ouvreuse de Crighton 1, record 1, French, ouvreuse%20de%20Crighton
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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] 1, record 1, French, - ouvreuse%20Crighton%20%C3%A0%20arbre%20vertical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Cotton Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical opener 1, record 2, English, vertical%20opener
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Crighton opener
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvreuse verticale
1, record 2, French, ouvreuse%20verticale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ouvreuse Crighton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vertical opener 1, record 3, English, vertical%20opener
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, English, - vertical%20opener
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ouvreuse Craighton 1, record 3, French, ouvreuse%20Craighton
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cette -- a été longtemps la seule représentant le système d'ouvreuse à lames agissant sur le coton libre. 1, record 3, French, - ouvreuse%20Craighton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vertical opener 1, record 4, English, vertical%20opener
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, English, - vertical%20opener
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Filature (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ouvreuse à axe vertical 1, record 4, French, ouvreuse%20%C3%A0%20axe%20vertical
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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 1, record 4, French, - ouvreuse%20%C3%A0%20axe%20vertical
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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