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Record 1 2011-03-21

English

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

Coefficient of linear expansion: Reversible variation of the sample length by length unit and by degree of temperature. It is measured in the fiber direction (longitudinal coefficient) or in the [fiber] transverse direction (radial coefficient). It is expressed in °K-1.

French

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

Coefficient de dilatation linéique: Variation réversible de la longueur par unité de longueur et par degré de température. Il se mesure dans le sens de la fibre (coefficient longitudinal) ou perpendiculaire à la fibre (coefficient radial). Il s'exprime en °K-1.

Spanish

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