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FIL DROIT [2 records]

Record 1 2019-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Woodworking
DEF

A grain in wood characterized by wood fibers that run parallel to the long axis of the piece.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Travail du bois
CONT

Un fil droit sert à décrire un bois dans lequel les fibres et les autres éléments longitudinaux se placent en parallèle de l'axe de la pièce.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-11-29

English

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

Knot strength: Tensile strength or yarn with a knot, related to the tensile strength or a straight yarn. It is expressed in percentage (%).

French

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

Résistance au nœud : Résistance d'un fil avec un nœud, rapportée à la résistance d'un fil droit lors d'un essai de traction. Elle s'exprime en pourcentage (%).

Spanish

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