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FADE-OMETRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Textile Industries
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Inspection of Surfaces (Materials Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fadeometer
1, record 1, English, fadeometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fadometer 2, record 1, English, fadometer
correct
- Fade-Ometer 3, record 1, English, Fade%2DOmeter
correct, trademark
- Fade-O-Ometer 4, record 1, English, Fade%2DO%2DOmeter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A device] for determining the effects of light on the properties of yarns, fibers, fabrics, carpet, and other materials. 5, record 1, English, - fadeometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A radiometer comprised] a standard light source such as a Xenon arc lamp to simulate approximately the spectrum of sunlight. Generally used for measuring fade resistance of carpet colors which are rated according to the number of hours of fadeometer exposure required to produce visible loss of color. 5, record 1, English, - fadeometer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fadeometre
- fadometre
- fade-ometre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Industries du textile
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Contrôle des états de surface des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fadéomètre
1, record 1, French, fad%C3%A9om%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à évaluer la tenue à la lumière et aux agents extérieurs de la coloration d'une surface (couche de peinture, vernis, feuille de plastique, tissu ou papier, etc.). 2, record 1, French, - fad%C3%A9om%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fadéomètre permet d'étudier le comportement d'un revêtement sous l'action d'une lumière artificielle reproduisant aussi parfaitement que possible la lumière du jour. [...] Après exposition, les échantillons à étudier sont comparés à des étalons colorés témoins ayant subi le même traitement. Le témoin le plus connu est l'« Échelle internationale des bleus », surtout utilisée dans l'industrie textile. 2, record 1, French, - fad%C3%A9om%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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