Tentering

Word TENTERING
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After the cloth leaves the tentering machine it has lost its natural moisture, and is not at all fitted, as far as fiber condition is concerned, for the napping. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

= The object of tentering [14] is to straighten and level the fabric. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The loom width can be restored by tentering or running the goods over ❋ Unknown (N/A)

There are calenders or heavy rolls to smooth and iron them, steam presses of great power to press them out, breaking and rubbing machines to soften them, and tentering machines to stretch them to uniform width. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

On consulting a neighborhood physician it was found that within the last ten years, however, several women, both at the yarding and tentering machines, had strained themselves, probably by the tread at the yarding machine and by the slightly twisted seated position the older tentering machines necessitated. ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)

But in another part of the factory the girls at the tentering machines had wished to lump their rest intervals and to take them altogether in fifty-minute periods in the middle of the morning and of the afternoon. ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)

The output of the tentering machines was increased about sixty per cent. ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)

The girls at the tentering machines praised the bonus system eagerly. ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)

The wage with the bonus was now about $10 on full time, and the hours were lessened 45 minutes, as at the tentering machines. ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)

The first process at which women are employed is that of keeping cloth running evenly through a tentering machine. ❋ Edith Wyatt (1915)

Formerly tenters of the length of a web of cloth stood in rows in the open air in tenter-fields or grounds, and were a prominent feature in cloth-manufacturing districts; but the process of drying and stretching is now generally done much more rapidly in tenter-houses by tenter - or tentering-machines. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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