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CRACKED SELVEDGE [2 records]

Record 1 1995-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-04-11

English

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

A selvedge in which two or more adjacent warp yarns, not including the catch thread, are ruptured.

OBS

This defect is often caused by mechanical damage or unbalanced warp tensions.

OBS

cracked selvedge: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

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

Lisière dans laquelle deux ou davantage de fils de chaîne, fil de retenue non compris, sont rompus.

OBS

Ce défaut est souvent causé par un endommagement mécanique ou des tensions de chaîne mal équilibrées.

OBS

lisière endommagée : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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