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FOURNISSEUR POSITIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positive feeder
1, record 1, English, positive%20feeder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alimenteur positif
1, record 1, French, alimenteur%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fournisseur positif 1, record 1, French, fournisseur%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alimenteur : Technique. Qui alimente, pourvoit [...] Alimenteur automatique. On a proposé de remplacer l'anglicisme feeder (dans certains emplois) par alimenteur. 2, record 1, French, - alimenteur%20positif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- positive yarn feed 1, record 2, English, positive%20yarn%20feed
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fournisseur positif
1, record 2, French, fournisseur%20positif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cage à écureuil 1, record 2, French, cage%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cureuil
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fournisseur muni d'un dispositif à rotation circulaire, dont la vitesse circonférentielle est égale à la longueur de fil que la machine doit absorber pour une serre de tricot déterminée. (J. Voillequin, Métiers Circulaires Grand Diamètre, t. III, p. 22). 1, record 2, French, - fournisseur%20positif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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