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PILE BURSTING [1 record]

Record 1 1995-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

The appearance of cut pile of a carpet achieved by different processes producing a volume apparently greater than that which was occupied before the application of this process.

OBS

pile bursting: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Aspect du velours coupé d'une moquette réalisé par différents procédés permettant d'obtenir un volume apparent supérieur à celui qui aurait été occupé sans application de ces procédés.

OBS

gonflant : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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