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Record 1 2012-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
CONT

twit: A short section of real twist in false-twist yarn that prevents crimp development and hence causes a pinhole effect in fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Petite zone de torsion réelle dans un fil à fausse torsion et qui empêche le développement de la frisure, ce qui produit un effet de piqûres dans un tissu

OBS

L'ISO traduit «pinhole» par «piqûre» et «trou d'épingle» dans ses normes relatives aux défauts des étoffes.

Spanish

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