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ENSIMAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Glass Fabrics
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- size
1, record 1, English, size
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sizing 2, record 1, English, sizing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A material applied to glass fibers or filaments during the course of their manufacture. 3, record 1, English, - size
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
size: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - size
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Verre textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ensimage
1, record 1, French, ensimage
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composition appliquée à des fibres discontinues ou des filaments de verre, au cours de leur fabrication. 2, record 1, French, - ensimage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ensimage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - ensimage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ensimage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - ensimage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Vidrio textil
- Tejidos sintéticos
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- encolado
1, record 1, Spanish, encolado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material aplicado a las fibras o filamentos de vidrio durante el curso de su fabricación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - encolado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oiling
1, record 2, English, oiling
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ensimage
1, record 2, French, ensimage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à déposer sur des fibres ou fils de manière fugace ou permanente, une composition à caractère généralement lubrifiant, appliquée sous forme d'huile, d'émulsion ou de solution en vue de faciliter les opérations textiles ultérieures. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 2, French, - ensimage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ensimage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 2, French, - ensimage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oiling 1, record 3, English, oiling
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiling of the stock. Wool stock or mixtures of wool with other textile fibers must be lubricated to minimize breakage of the wool fibers in opening processes ... as well as to reduce fly, waste, and static electricity in carding. 1, record 3, English, - oiling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ensimage
1, record 3, French, ensimage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mélange est repris par un tapis transporteur sur lequel il est aspergé d'un mélange d'eau et d'huile. Le but de cette opération [...] l'ensimage, est [de] lubrifier les fibres pour leur permettre de glisser facilement 1, record 3, French, - ensimage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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