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shive [3 records]

Record 1 2022-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fibre Crops
DEF

... the lignified inner tissue of the stem [that is a] by-product of fiber production.

OBS

shive: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • shives

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes textiles
DEF

Partie ligneuse de la plante textile [...] réduite au cours de l'opération de broyage-teillage en petites particules constituant un sous-produit [...]

OBS

ana : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • anas

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

A bundle of incompletely separated wood fibres, which may appear in the finished sheet as an imperfection.

OBS

Commonly found in papers from mechanical pulps.

OBS

Shives can seriously impair the cleanliness and quality of bleached pulp.

OBS

shive: term usually used in the plural.

OBS

shive: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • shives
  • fiber bundle
  • fiber-clump
  • shieves

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Fragment grossier de matières fibreuses présent dans la pâte ou le papier et provenant d'une désagrégation imparfaite à la mise en pâte.

OBS

bûchette; incuit : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

OBS

bûchette : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Key term(s)
  • bûchettes
  • incuits

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Barrel and Cask Making
  • Winemaking
  • Brewing and Malting
CONT

(California). Short flat bung used to close casks of wine during transport.

OBS

Bung: A cork or other stopper for the hole in a barrel, cask, or keg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tonnellerie
  • Industrie vinicole
  • Brasserie et malterie
OBS

Sorte de bonde plate utilisée pour obturer les tonneaux de vins pendant le transport.

Spanish

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