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LISIERE LACHE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diffuse ice edge
1, record 1, English, diffuse%20ice%20edge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A poorly defined ice edge limiting an area of dispersed ice, usually on the leeward side of an area of ice. 1, record 1, English, - diffuse%20ice%20edge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lisière lâche
1, record 1, French, lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lisière des glaces mal définie, délimitant une région de glaces flottantes dispersées, ordinairement du côté sous le vent d'une zone de banquise. 1, record 1, French, - lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defects (Textiles)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- baggy selvedge
1, record 2, English, baggy%20selvedge
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- loose selvedge 1, record 2, English, loose%20selvedge
correct, standardized
- slack selvedge 1, record 2, English, slack%20selvedge
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A selvedge that is rippled and longer than the adjacent fabric. 1, record 2, English, - baggy%20selvedge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This defect is often caused by incorrect balance of fabric structure between the selvedge and the body of the fabric, selvedge warp yarns being woven at too low a tension, or careless handling of the fabric. 1, record 2, English, - baggy%20selvedge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
baggy selvedge; loose selvedge; slack selvedge: Terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - baggy%20selvedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Défauts (Textiles)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lisière lâche
1, record 2, French, lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lisière ondulante et plus longue que le tissu. 1, record 2, French, - lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce défaut est souvent causé par un mauvais équilibrage entre la lisière et le reste du tissu, les fils de lisière étant tissés sous une trop faible tension ou à un manque de soin à la manutention du tissu. 1, record 2, French, - lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lisière lâche : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- slack selvage
1, record 3, English, slack%20selvage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stringy selvage 2, record 3, English, stringy%20selvage
correct
- wavy selvage 2, record 3, English, wavy%20selvage
correct
- slack selvedge 2, record 3, English, slack%20selvedge
correct
- puckered selvedge 2, record 3, English, puckered%20selvedge
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lisière lâche
1, record 3, French, lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lisière froncée 2, record 3, French, lisi%C3%A8re%20fronc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- lisière ondulée 1, record 3, French, lisi%C3%A8re%20ondul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] défaut causé par un mauvais équilibrage entre la construction de la lisière et celle du reste du tissu, ou par les fils de lisière tissés sous une tension insuffisante. 1, record 3, French, - lisi%C3%A8re%20l%C3%A2che
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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