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CRIMP DEVELOPMENT [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pinhole effect
1, record 1, English, pinhole%20effect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
twit : A short section of real twist in false-twist yarn that prevents crimp development and hence causes a pinhole effect in fabric. 1, record 1, English, - pinhole%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet de piqûres
1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20piq%C3%BBres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet de trou d'épingle 1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20trou%20d%27%C3%A9pingle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite zone de torsion réelle dans un fil à fausse torsion et qui empêche le développement de la frisure, ce qui produit un effet de piqûres dans un tissu 1, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20piq%C3%BBres
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ISO traduit «pinhole» par «piqûre» et «trou d'épingle» dans ses normes relatives aux défauts des étoffes. 1, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20piq%C3%BBres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crimp elongation
1, record 2, English, crimp%20elongation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lengthening of a crimped fibre or of a textured yarn after development of crimp when it is straightened under specified tension expressed as a percentage of its initial length. 2, record 2, English, - crimp%20elongation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élongation de frisure
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9longation%20de%20frisure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crimp contraction
1, record 3, English, crimp%20contraction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The contraction of a crimped fibre or a textured yarn owing to the development of crimp, expressed as a percentage of its straightened length. 2, record 3, English, - crimp%20contraction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contraction de frisure
1, record 3, French, contraction%20de%20frisure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur chaque chargement de matière et de lot de matière première, nous vérifions si les caractéristiques contrôlées entrent dans la tolérance de la spécification : [...] retrait et contraction de frisure pour les fils texturés. 2, record 3, French, - contraction%20de%20frisure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- false-twist yarn
1, record 4, English, false%2Dtwist%20yarn
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
twit : A short section of real twist in false-twist yarn that prevents crimp development and hence causes a pinhole effect in fabric. 1, record 4, English, - false%2Dtwist%20yarn
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fil à fausse torsion
1, record 4, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20fausse%20torsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- real twist
1, record 5, English, real%20twist
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
twit : A short section of real twist in false-twist yarn that prevents crimp development and hence causes a pinhole effect in fabric. 1, record 5, English, - real%20twist
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- torsion réelle
1, record 5, French, torsion%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- crimp development
1, record 6, English, crimp%20development
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
twit : A short section of real twist in false-twist yarn that prevents crimp development and hence causes a pinhole effect in fabric. 1, record 6, English, - crimp%20development
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- développement de la frisure
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20frisure
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-12-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- twit
1, record 7, English, twit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- twist bleed 1, record 7, English, twist%20bleed
correct
- tight spot 1, record 7, English, tight%20spot
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short section of real twist in false-twist yarn that prevents crimp development and hence causes a pinhole effect in fabric. 1, record 7, English, - twit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- entortillement
1, record 7, French, entortillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'entortillement est une petite zone de torsion réelle dans un fil à fausse torsion. 1, record 7, French, - entortillement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-02-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bi-component yarn
1, record 8, English, bi%2Dcomponent%20yarn
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yarn obtained by a process in which filaments with a cross-section containing two components having different chemical or physical properties are used. The crimp is either completely developed, partially developed or latent. In the last two cases the development is realized with a subsequent treatment. 1, record 8, English, - bi%2Dcomponent%20yarn
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bi-component yarn: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 8, English, - bi%2Dcomponent%20yarn
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fil bicomposé
1, record 8, French, fil%20bicompos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil obtenu par un procédé qui réunit deux groupes de filaments dont la section est constituée de deux composants à propriétés chimiques ou physiques différentes, la frisure pouvant être totalement révélée, partiellement révélée, ou latente. Dans les deux derniers cas, la révélation est réalisée par un traitement subséquent. 1, record 8, French, - fil%20bicompos%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fil bicomposé : Terme et définition normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - fil%20bicompos%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-02-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bi-shrinkage yarn
1, record 9, English, bi%2Dshrinkage%20yarn
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yarn obtained by a process in which two groups of filaments with different shrinkage properties are combined, the crimp being completely or partially developed; in the latter case the development is realized with a subsequent treatment, usually a heat treatment. 1, record 9, English, - bi%2Dshrinkage%20yarn
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bi-shrinkage yarn: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 9, English, - bi%2Dshrinkage%20yarn
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fil à filaments à retrait différentiel
1, record 9, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20filaments%20%C3%A0%20retrait%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil obtenu par un procédé qui réunit deux groupes de filaments ayant des propriétés de retrait différentes, la frisure pouvant être totalement ou partiellement révélée; dans ce dernier cas, la révélation est réalisée par un traitement subséquent, généralement un traitement thermique. 1, record 9, French, - fil%20%C3%A0%20filaments%20%C3%A0%20retrait%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fil à filaments à retrait différentiel : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 9, French, - fil%20%C3%A0%20filaments%20%C3%A0%20retrait%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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