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shrinkage of warp yarn [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

compactor: A machine ... used to compact fabrics or to produce warp-stretch fabrics by means or forced crimp and/or shrinkage of the warp yarn.

French

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

compacteur : Machine utilisée pour compacter les tissus ou pour faire des tissus à chaîne extensible en conférant une frisure forcée ou un retrait au fil de chaîne.

Spanish

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