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CURSEUR FORME C [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
CONT

The Thorp machine [ring spinning machine] had a steel ring surrounding the spindle and bobbin, and on a flange of steel ring was clipped a C-shaped traveler through which the yarn passed on its way to the bobbin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
CONT

Les dimensions des anneaux dépendant de celles des bobines, et la forme dépend du type de curseur employé : curseur en forme de C ou en forme d'oreille.

Spanish

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