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Record 1 1991-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

For geotextiles, the direction perpendicular to the plane of a geotextile.

OBS

Two cases of flow must be considered: normal flow ... and flow in the plane of the geotextile.... Normal flow occurs when the geotextile acts as a filter while flow in the plane of the geotextile occurs when the geotextile acts as a drain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
OBS

Sens de production: Direction d'avancement de l'étoffe pendant sa production. Termes équivalents: sens chaîne pour un géotextile tissé, sens colonne pour un géotextile tricoté. Sens travers: Direction perpendiculaire au sens de production. Termes équivalents: sens trame pour un géotextile tissé, sens rangée pour un géotextile tricoté.

Spanish

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