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FASTNESS CROCKING [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

to test for fastness to crocking, rub a dry sample against a white cloth; make the same test with a wet sample. If the color does not rub off on the white cloth, the color is fast to rubbing or crocking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
OBS

[solidité :] degré de résistance d'une teinture ou d'une impression à divers agents physiques ou chimiques.

Spanish

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