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Record 1 2000-12-19

English

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

crabbing: The process of heating wool or hair fabrics, under tension, in a hot or boiling liquid, then cooling under tension, to provide the fabric with dimensional stability for further wet processing.

French

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

fixage au mouillé : Traitement des tissus de laines ou de poil : en premier, par chaleur sous pression, dans un liquide chaud ou en ébullition; puis ensuite, par refroidissement sous pression afin de conférer au tissu la stabilité dimensionnelle indispensable pour subir des traitements au mouillé subséquents.

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