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indirect yarn numbering system [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indirect yarn numbering system
1, record 1, English, indirect%20yarn%20numbering%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indirect system 2, record 1, English, indirect%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indirect yarn number (equal to the reciprocal of linear density) is the length per unit mass of yarn. This system is used for cotton, linen, and wool-type spun yarns. 3, record 1, English, - indirect%20yarn%20numbering%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... indirect systems, in which the coarseness or the fineness of the yarn is expressed in terms of the length of yarn per unit mass (usually called yarn count). 2, record 1, English, - indirect%20yarn%20numbering%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cotton Count - An indirect yarn numbering system generally used for yarns spun on the cotton system; the number of 840 yd. lengths of yarn per round. 1, record 1, English, - indirect%20yarn%20numbering%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See: yarn numbering system and yarn numbering. 4, record 1, English, - indirect%20yarn%20numbering%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- indirect systems
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de numérotage indirect
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9rotage%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système indirect 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de numérotage indirect (égal à la masse linéique réciproque) est la longueur du fil par unité de masse. Ce système est utilisé pour le coton, le lin et les différentes sortes de filés de laine. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9rotage%20indirect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les systèmes indirects, dans lesquels la grosseur ou la finesse du fil est exprimée en fonction de la longueur du fil par unité de masse (ordinairement appelée numéro). 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9rotage%20indirect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir : système de titrage ou système de numérotage. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9rotage%20indirect
Record 1, Key term(s)
- systèmes indirects
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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