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SNARLING [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

[A defect which] may occur during or prior to the weaving process [when] a short length of warp or filling yarn ... has twisted on itself because of lively twist or insufficient tension.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Défaut que présentent quelquefois les fils textiles, et qui provient de ce que leur torsion a été poussée trop loin.

Spanish

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