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OUVREUSE CRAIGHTON [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cotton Industry
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie cotonnière
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Filature (Textiles)
OBS

cette -- a été longtemps la seule représentant le système d'ouvreuse à lames agissant sur le coton libre.

Spanish

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