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WILLIAMS UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-25

English

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

An open-width dyeing machine invented by the late S.H. Williams of GAF Corporation of New York City. The fabric passes up and down over rollers in the dyeing bath. Widely used for dyeing, washing, pretreating and aftertreating.

Key term(s)
  • Williams unit machine

French

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

Spanish

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