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WATER SPOT [2 records]

Record 1 1995-04-11

English

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

An unwanted pale area in a piece-dyed fabric.

OBS

This defect is caused by contamination with water prior to tinting or dyeing on a pad mangle, which results in a reduction of up-take of dye liquor.

OBS

water spot: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

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

Surface plus claire dans un tissu teint en pièce.

OBS

Ce défaut est causé par le tachage par l'eau avant coloration ou teinture par foulardage qui entraîne une diminution de la quantité de colorant fixé.

OBS

tache d'eau : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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