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Record 1 1993-11-05

English

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

A prominent band in which an increase in weft density, compared to that of the rest of the fabric, is apparent.

OBS

This defect is often caused by a poor start-up of the loom, or uneven let-off or take-up.

OBS

thick place: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

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

Barre de densité anormalement élevé par rapport au reste du tissu.

OBS

Ce défaut est souvent causé par un démarrage lent du métier, un déroulement ou un enroulement irrégulier de la chaîne.

OBS

partie épaisse : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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