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COLOUR FIXATION [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
  • Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
DEF

The process of setting a dye after dyeing or printing, usually by steaming or other heat treatment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Tapis et textile d'ameublement
  • Teinturerie
DEF

Procédé chimique ou thermique, à sec ou en présence de vapeur d'eau, déterminant la fixation optimale des colorants solubles ou pigmentaires sur articles textiles [après teinture]. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

fixage tinctorial : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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