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COCKLING [5 records]

Record 1 2017-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A wavy deformation in the support ...

OBS

[It is] usually associated with works on paper.

OBS

In paintings on canvas, cockling or rippling is often seen along the edges of a painting and may be the result of inadequate or uneven tacking of the canvas to the auxiliary support combined with relaxation of the materials of the painting and fluctuations in humidity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Déformation en forme de rides dans le support [...]

OBS

[Elle est] généralement associée aux œuvres sur papier.

OBS

Dans les peintures sur toile, le gondolage ou des ondulations sont souvent observés le long des bords de la peinture; ces déformations peuvent être causées par le broquetage inadéquat ou non uniforme de la toile au support auxiliaire, cet état étant aggravé par le relâchement des contraintes au sein des matériaux de la peinture et les fluctuations d'humidité.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
DEF

A curliness or crimpiness appearance in the cut face pile as a result of a yarn condition.

French

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

Apparence bouclée ou frisée du velours de surface découlant d'une condition du fil.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

Cockle: Name is giving to a distorted or shriveled effect on a fancy clothes. This is a result of uneven scouring and fulling in finishing. Cockling may also be caused improper tension on yarn in weaving, or lack of uniform quality in the raw material used.

French

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

Déformation accidentelle empêchant le tissu ou le tricot de reposer à plat sur une surface horizontale.

OBS

ondulation, cloquage : Termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR.

OBS

Termes et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

The process of producing a ripple-like defect or intentionally creating this type of paper surface by controlled uneven drying of the sheet under minimum tension conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
  • Fabrication du papier

Spanish

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Record 5 1995-03-31

English

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

A crimped, rippled, wavy or pebbled place in a fabric showing distortion of the texture.

OBS

This defect is caused during compressive shrinking by over-feeding in which the shrinkage imposed on the fabric is greater than that compatible with the construction, or by poor moisture content control.

OBS

cockling, corrugation, sanforize roughness: Terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

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

Déformation du grain du tissu par effet de gaufrage, cloquage, etc.

OBS

Ce défaut est consécutif au tassement par suralimentation lorsque le rétrécissement imposé au tissu est supérieur à celui compatible avec sa construction ou par une insuffisance de contrôle de l'humidité.

OBS

gaufrage, gondolage, inégalité de sanforisage : Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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