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carpet pile weight [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
DEF

The weight of face material put into a carpet including that which is used to hold it in place to the backing prior to any tip shearing.

CONT

The pile density and the effective pile weight will give a good indication of the carpet's durability and general performance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et textile d'ameublement
DEF

Poids du matériau de surface entrant dans la fabrication d'un tapis, y compris ce qui le retient au dossier, avant tout procédé de rasage des sommets.

CONT

Types de moquettes, poids du velours, dossiers [...] Il y a tant à apprendre sur les moquettes.

Spanish

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