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CRINKLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silk (Textiles)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crepon
1, record 1, English, crepon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric with a pleat-like crinkle effect in the warp(lengthwise) direction of the fabric, made with high twist yarns. 1, record 1, English, - crepon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soieries
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crépon
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9pon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu présentant un aspect bouillonné longitudinal généralement obtenu par l'utilisation en trame d'un fil crêpe d'un seul tors sur une chaîne non-crêpe. 1, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- washer 1, record 2, English, washer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wash mill 2, record 2, English, wash%20mill
- rubber wash mill 1, record 2, English, rubber%20wash%20mill
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rubber is then washed by passing through corrugated rolls, which roughen and crinkle the sheets to resemble crepe paper. The rolls of the wash mill revolve at different speeds and a stream of water is sprayed over the rubber. 2, record 2, English, - washer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crépeuse
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9peuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- laminoir à laver 1, record 2, French, laminoir%20%C3%A0%20laver
masculine noun
- cylindre laveur 1, record 2, French, cylindre%20laveur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- laveur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cilindro lavador
1, record 2, Spanish, cilindro%20lavador
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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