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CHAIN WARP [2 records]

Record 1 2016-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

Warp threads, usually woven in pairs, alternating over and under the lower shot (weft yarn) and one or more top shots which are then bound and which enclose the stuffer yarns and the tufts or loops forming the pile.

OBS

chain warp: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Nappe de fils qui s'entrecroisent habituellement deux à deux, enfermant, dans chacune de leurs boucles, la duite inférieure et la ou les duites supérieures qui sont ainsi liées et enserrent à la fois les fils de la chaîne de force et les touffes ou boucles constituant le velours.

OBS

chaîne de liage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
OBS

chain warp: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
OBS

fil de chaîne de liage : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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