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CRIMPED WEFT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crimped weft
1, record 1, English, crimped%20weft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... causticised fabric can now be stretched along its warp to give a straight(and thus much stronger) warp, and a crimped weft. 1, record 1, English, - crimped%20weft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trame ondulée
1, record 1, French, trame%20ondul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un tissu mercerisé peut être étiré dans le sens chaîne pour donner une chaîne droite (et donc plus résistante), croisée avec une trame ondulée. 1, record 1, French, - trame%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- control shrinkage
1, record 2, English, control%20shrinkage
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a causticised fabric can now be stretched along its warp to give a straight... warp, and a crimped weft. By using similar techniques Courtaulds can control shrinkage as well as stretch. 1, record 2, English, - control%20shrinkage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôler le retrait
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4ler%20le%20retrait
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Des techniques [...] permettent de contrôler également le retrait et l'allongement, et la mercerisation peut être utilisée pour réduire le retrait et stabiliser le tissu. 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4ler%20le%20retrait
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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