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CRIMP PERCENTAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2006-11-10

English

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

The ratio of the crimp of a fibre or textured yarn after a specified treatment to the crimp prior to treatment, expressed as a percentage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
CONT

La présente invention concerne un procédé pour produire un fil frisé multifilament en polyester présentant une plus grande stabilité de frisure que celle qu'il n'était possible d'obtenir jusqu'à présent qu'en utilisant des fils en polyamide ou des procédés de texturation par fausse torsion.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-11-09

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-11-09

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
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.

Spanish

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