spinning machine
121Spindle tree — Spindle Spin dle, n. [AS. spinal, fr. spinnan to spin; akin to D. spil, G. spille, spindel, OHG. spinnala. [root]170. See {Spin}.] 1. The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when… …
122drawing frame — Textiles. a machine used to attenuate and straighten fibers by having them pass, in sliver form, through a series of double rollers, each pair of which revolves at a slightly greater speed than the preceding pair and reduces the number of strands …
123Ring spinner — Spinner Spin ner, n. 1. One who, or that which, spins one skilled in spinning; a spinning machine. [1913 Webster] 2. A spider. Long legged spinners. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) A goatsucker; so called from the peculiar noise it makes when… …
124Spinner — Spin ner, n. 1. One who, or that which, spins one skilled in spinning; a spinning machine. [1913 Webster] 2. A spider. Long legged spinners. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) A goatsucker; so called from the peculiar noise it makes when darting… …
125John Cockerill — (August 3, 1790 June 9, 1840) was a British entrepreneur, the founder of the company Cockerill Sambre. He was born at Haslingden, in England, and followed in the footsteps of his father, William Cockerill, in the construction of machines to card… …
126Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the millions, usually between 2 and… …
127Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE or sometimes shortened to UHMW), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the… …
128bobbin and fly frame — noun 1. : a machine in cotton spinning that draws and twists the sliver and winds the roving on a bobbin 2. : a cotton spinning machine that converts the roving into yarn * * * a roving machine used in the final stages of converting spun cotton… …
