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Record 1 2013-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Filature (Textiles)
CONT

Le titrage d'un fil consiste à lui donner un numéro qui indique sa grosseur [...] Titrage d'un fil de coton ou de lin. Le poids de fil est fixe et la longueur variable donnera le numéro c'est-à-dire que le numéro du fil indiquera le nombre de kilomètres de fils réalisés dans 1 kg de matière textile. Exemple: Les fils de coton contenus dans 1 kg peuvent mesurer suivant leur grosseur: 36 km (fil no 36); 60 km (fil no 60); 100 km (fil no 100).

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