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Record 1 2000-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

A yarn treated to reduce tension and produce more uniform shrinkage or torque. Relaxation produces more uniforme dyeing characteristics in regular filament yarns of nylon or polyester.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Fil traité pour diminuer sa tension et pour obtenir plus d'uniformité dans le retrait ou la torsion. La relaxation permet une meilleure uniformité de teinture dans les fils continus réguliers en nylon ou polyester.

Spanish

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