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PAIRED WEFT [1 record]

Record 1 1993-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

Regroupment of weft yarns in pairs, apparent as weftway ribs.

OBS

this defect is often caused by healds raised to different heights, allowing weft yarns to be beaten up alternately more and less tightly.

OBS

paired weft: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Regroupement par deux des duites insérées dans le pas normal formant une côte proéminente dans le sens de la trame.

OBS

Ce défaut est souvent causé par les lames du harnais relevées à des hauteurs différentes entraînant alternativement un tassage plus ou moins serré, des duites.

OBS

pairage : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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