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Record 1 1998-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

A combination of round monofilaments and slit film tape is often used to produce a high permeability geotextile ... Another form of yarn that is sometimes employed is fibrillated yarn. This is basically a special form of slit film tape that has been nicked to produce fibrous strands which are still partially attached to the tapes.

OBS

fibrillate: to undergo or exhibit fibrillation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
OBS

être fibrillé : En parlant d'un film de polymère, avoir subi la fibrillation.

OBS

fibrille : Élément d'apparence fibreuse constituant une sous-unité obtenue par séparation latérale d'éléments constituants d'une fibre ou d'une laminette textile.

Spanish

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