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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2004-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Nonwoven Textiles
DEF

[The direction] perpendicular to the direction in which a fabric moves through a machine.

French

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

[Sens] perpendiculaire à la direction de fabrication [de l'étoffe].

OBS

Par opposition au sens machine.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

The dimension of a paper or board at right angles to the machine direction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
DEF

Sens du papier perpendiculaire au sens de fabrication.

OBS

Dans le «Cours de formation papetière» de Jean Vilars, on trouvera le terme «sens travers» sous l'article 12.2.3.1.

Spanish

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