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THROWING MACHINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silk (Textiles)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silk throwing machine
1, record 1, English, silk%20throwing%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- silk-throwing machine 2, record 1, English, silk%2Dthrowing%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used to impart the desired twist to raw silk. 3, record 1, English, - silk%20throwing%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soieries
- Filature (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulin à soie
1, record 1, French, moulin%20%C3%A0%20soie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à mouliner la soie 2, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20mouliner%20la%20soie
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Appareil] qui permet de donner aux fils de soie grège la torsion voulue. 1, record 1, French, - moulin%20%C3%A0%20soie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- throwing machine
1, record 2, English, throwing%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
throwing machine: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - throwing%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à mouliner
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20mouliner
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à mouliner : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20mouliner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Automated Materials Handling
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sand thrower
1, record 3, English, sand%20thrower
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sand-throwing machine 2, record 3, English, sand%2Dthrowing%20machine
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sand throwing machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manutention automatique
- Matériel de chantier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lanceur de sable
1, record 3, French, lanceur%20de%20sable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chargeur de sable par projection 2, record 3, French, chargeur%20de%20sable%20par%20projection
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
- projeteur de sable 2, record 3, French, projeteur%20de%20sable
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
- bande projeteuse de sable 2, record 3, French, bande%20projeteuse%20de%20sable
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour mettre en stock par projection des matériaux à granulation fine. 1, record 3, French, - lanceur%20de%20sable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le chargeur par projection est [...] un transporteur à courroie très court, dont la bande est animée d'une grande vitesse. Le produit tombe en chute libre sur la courroie, qui lui imprime une forte impulsion et le projette à une certaine distance. 3, record 3, French, - lanceur%20de%20sable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes «chargeur par projection», «projeteur» et «bande projeteuse» sont synonymes d'après la source ENMAA. 2, record 3, French, - lanceur%20de%20sable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-11-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bulk throwing machine 1, record 4, English, bulk%20throwing%20machine
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chargeur par projection
1, record 4, French, chargeur%20par%20projection
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manutención continua
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cargador por proyección
1, record 4, Spanish, cargador%20por%20proyecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- throwing machine
1, record 5, English, throwing%20machine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Throwing machine for twisting together continuous filaments of silk or man-made textiles. 1, record 5, English, - throwing%20machine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moulin
1, record 5, French, moulin
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- machine à mouliner 2, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20mouliner
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machines à mouliner les fils de soie tels que moulins ou tordoirs pour la torsion de la soie grège, moulins d'organsinage assurant par torsion la réunion de plusieurs brins et machines similaires pour fibres artificielles continues. 2, record 5, French, - moulin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le moulin est le nom de la machine qui donne au fil sa torsion. Il existe des moulins simple torsion et des moulins double torsion. 1, record 5, French, - moulin
Record 5, Key term(s)
- machine à moulinage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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